Research published on benefits of long-duration electricity storage

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has published a report on the role and requirements for long-duration electricity storage and associated system impacts.

Benefits of long-duration electricity storage

Ref: BEIS Research Paper Number: 2022/019PDF, 2.9 MB, 122 pages

Benefits of long-duration electricity storage:methodological annex

Ref: BEIS Research Paper Number: 2022/019PDF, 2.41 MB, 46 pages

This research provides insight into the requirements for long-duration electricity storage between 2030 and 2050, and the associated impacts on the Great Britain electricity system.

BEIS commissioned AFRY to undertake the modelling and produce this report.

It relates to the July 2021 Call for evidence on facilitating the deployment of large-scale and long-duration electricity storage.