Government powers up energy storage R&D with £32m in funding awards

James Murray
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Long Duration Energy Storage competition delivers funding boost for five of cutting-edge projects

The UK's energy storage industry received a boost today with the award of over £32m of government funding to projects that are working to develop grid-scale long duration energy storage systems. The...

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