Energy Storage in the UK: An Overview
2nd Edition
The energy storage market has moved on since the first version of this REA report was published in autumn 2015, but the underlying drivers remain unchanged – a significant increase in renewable energy supplies amid growing demand for energy. At the same time, various factors are putting increasing pressure on the electricity grid network. The landmark EFR contracts (see full list in new Annex C) has kick started the large scale end of the market and turned the eyes of the world on UK energy storage providers.