Why Energy Storage Is Essential for a Reliable Electricity System
What happens when electricity is generated hours, days or seasons before people need it? Electricity travels rapidly through Britain’s network, but it is normally generated as it is used. Demand changes with time, weather and seasons, while wind and solar output changes with weather and daylight. Storage can add flexibility, but it is only one part of keeping the system reliable.
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