On August 9, a thunderstorm caused 1.5 GW of generation capacity to go offline within seconds in the U.K. The incident caused millions of households to temporarily lose power but the situation could have been considerably worse if not for the country's battery storage reserves.Renewable energy company RES claims to have averted disaster in the U.K. - and with parliament ready to go on an enforced break tonight, it isn't Brexit the clean energy company is talking about. RES says its battery capacity was instrumental in preventing a complete blackout in the U.K. in the wake of a thunderstorm on ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...
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