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Designing Scotland’s electricity system so that it can run purely on renewable energy would require tens of billions of pounds worth of investment in battery storage or continued reliance on carbon emitting gas plants, according to modelling carried out by EDF. Cadoux-Hudson said that plugging the gaps when insufficient electricity is being generated by renewables would have required £56 billion worth of battery capacity.
Utility Week 10th April 2019 read more »
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