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POWER: Developer Calls on UK to Encourage BESS Investment

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Battery storage developer Harmony Energy is urging the UK government to address issues that are impacting investment in the BESS sector, with the ESO “consistently underusing batteries,” it said.

  • Harmony’s data – verified by the ESO – shows that batteries are being underused over 90% of the time during constraint periods for some sites.
  • As a result, consumers are paying more, renewable output is wasted, and fossil fuel generation is being used instead.
  • The government could lower costs and emissions by ensuring grid-scale batteries are effectively utilized, Harmony added.
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Battery storage developer Harmony Energy is urging the UK government to address issues that are impacting investment in the BESS sector, with the ESO “consistently underusing batteries,” it said.

  • Harmony’s data – verified by the ESO – shows that batteries are being underused over 90% of the time during constraint periods for some sites.
  • As a result, consumers are paying more, renewable output is wasted, and fossil fuel generation is being used instead.
  • The government could lower costs and emissions by ensuring grid-scale batteries are effectively utilized, Harmony added.