Batteries are material intensive but more storage means more load balancing throughout the network. Energy storage reduces the need for firing coal and gas giving a real saving. This means that the more ballast energy balancing out our needs and smoothing our demands on the grid the better. The future is battery systems in domestic properties feeding neighbouring properties on a beneficial export tariff.
Upcoming storage boom could ‘revolutionise’ the UK market
Maturing and more affordable storage technology promises to “revolutionise” the UK solar PV market, according to a panel at today’s Solar Finance and Investment…
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