UK needs almost 50GW of flexibility to reach 100% renewables at lowest cost
If the UK is to reach 100% renewables at the lowest cost, it will need 49.5GW of flexibility from both storage and gas, according to research from Wärtsilä.
Articles tagged with: Storage
Head of markets Kayte O’Neill explains how the markets National Grid ESO manage are evolving and why the industry needs to work together to deliver further progress.
PODCAST: The changing shape of energy flexibility, solar and energy storage enter new phases
The latest episode of the Solar Media Podcast is now available stream, exploring how energy flexibility is changing in the UK and beyond.
Social Energy to expand offering and target international growth following new investment
Renewable energy supplier Social Energy has received a significant investment from fund manager CarVal Investor to grow its business and enter new markets.
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WPD hails ‘unprecedented’ engagement for latest future energy scenarios projection
Western Power Distribution (WPD) has released its latest mapped projection of how the energy network of the future will look across its service area.
BEIS consults on inclusion of EV in the Capacity Market to build supply security
The Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is consulting in the inclusion of electric vehicles (EVs) in the Capacity Market (CM).
Northern Powergrid launches ‘no one size fits all’ 19MW flexibility tender
Distribution network operator (DNO) Northern Powergrid calls for up to 19MW of flexibility to manage growth from low carbon energy providers.
Negative pricing extended in CfD rules as clarity on energy storage, renewables integration yet to come
The government has confirmed that it will extend the negative pricing rule for projects bidding in next year’s Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction, but will further consult with the industry on potential amendments for energy storage and system flexibility.
'Ambitious' UKPN reactive power market project hits new milestone with live trial
A project looking to create a reactive power market for distributed energy resources (DERs) has started its first end-to-end live trial.