Energy Transition

UK clears path for 100 giant batteries to store wind and solar

Planning changes could reduce to months the time needed to secure consent for storage above 50MW

. Battery energy storage. — . Battery energy storage.Foto: The Bureau of Land Management courtesy of NextEra/Flickr https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0

Andrew Lee

Published 14 July 2020, 14:45Updated 4 November 2023, 11:30