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The Lockdown: A Partial Test of the 2030s Grid
The lockdown is providing a trial run of the "summer minimum" challenges of operating the grid as it will be in the 2030s and 2040s. Demand was historically low and renewable generation historically high on both the distribution and the transmission grids. Not only...
Lessons for Europe from the UK Blackouts
Index Contents Introduction 1 Batteries and DSR on 9th August 2 Interconnectors’ Response 3 The Future of Interconnectors 3 Need for Back-up 5 Brexit 6 Providing Resilience – Types 7 Providing Resilience – Quantities 8 Grid Stability Services 9 Disincentivisation of...
The Market is Moving
On the surface, various aspects of the market are giving conflicting signals: batteries have piled into the Frequency Response market, collapsing its price, and are starting to look at STOR (though only longer-duration batteries can bid for it); the Capacity Market...
Workshops
As we have explained in our previous e-shot, we have been holding workshops with several key collaborators, with senior people in each organisation. These are: NPL, the owner of caverns and land in various locations, who are interested in developing projects with us...
Matching the Solution to the Problem – FES 2019
Introduction This analysis builds on the improvements of the 2017 analysis, and is the best FES that National Grid have produced, incorporating many of the points on which we have provided feedback over recent years. They have retained the two scenarios that are...
Finalist for EnergyXL
Storelectric have been selected as a finalist for EnergyXL. With over over 150 applications, we are over the first hurdle! The awards are InnoEnergy and Energy XL. They are looking for startups/scaleups to take part in their tailored programs supported by industry...
Brexit Update 12th April 2019
Given the current postponement of Brexit until (appropriately???) Halloween (31st October), the following is Storelectric’s current understanding of the impacts of Brexit on our PCI projects and a bit more widely. Please note that this is not an assessment of its...
NAM70 Challenge – Final Event
NAM can play a crucial role in getting things started by making pilots possible for these beautiful technologies. Hear what Nynke Dalstra CFO at Royal HaskoningDHV and others have to say about NAM70
Shortlisted Again, PCI results and Geotechnical Checks in Teesside
Let me start by saying there is a lot happening and for that reason apologies for the delay in sending this out. We have been very busy discussing additional project opportunities and a few are outlined below. Geotechnical Checks on the Caverns in Teesside We have...