There has been discussion of solar farm projects which include battery storage.
Impact of new balancing platform on GB BESS. Batteries create value from harvesting price volatility.
The real time Balancing Mechanism has the most volatile prices in the GB market, yet battery assets have captured limited BM value to date.
Batteries create value from harvesting price volatility.
Prices can obviously go sky high, and it is trading at these times where the battery storage operators can make a handsome return.
None of these battery storage systems will solve the problem of how to store solar power in summer for use in winter, when generation falls to about 3% of capacity.
The giant Project Fortress solar/BESS farm in Kent, mentioned by Ray Sanders, is rated at 373 MW, with 700 MWh of battery storage.
https://notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com/2024/02/19/battery-energy-storage-systems/
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