The United Kingdom's capacity market auctions are emerging as a major catalyst for battery energy storage system (BESS) deployment. On Feb. 21, 2023, approximately 5 GW of nameplate capacity in ...

Britain’s T-1 Capacity Auction for delivery in the 2023-24 period saw battery energy storage technology emerge as the third-biggest winner in terms of secured contracts, following gas and nuclear.

Britain has just pulled a huge lever in its energy transition, clearing a record 157 new solar farms in a single renewables auction and promising 4.9 GW of fresh capacity across the country. The scale ...