Battery energy storage saw a major increase in contracted capacity in British auctions this year, with many utility-scale projects securing long-term deals. The business case, however, is not as strong for all storage durations.The United Kingdom's capacity market auctions are emerging as a major catalyst for battery energy storage system (BESS) deployment. On Feb. 21, 2023, approximately 5 GW of nameplate capacity in new-build batteries secured contracts in the 2026/27 T-4 Capacity Market auction - effectively doubling the United Kingdom's current pipeline of BESS projects. Around 45% of the ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...