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How much government funding has been given to energy storage projects?

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government Over £32 million government funding has been awarded to UK projects developing cutting-edge innovative energy storage technologies that can help increase the resilience of the UK’s electricity grid while also maximising value for money.

What is the UK's energy storage Investment Support Scheme?

Credit: David Pimborough / Shutterstock. The government of the UK has launched a new investment support scheme aimed at bolstering the country’s energy storage infrastructure. The initiative aims to encourage the development of long-duration energy storage (LDES) facilities, which have not seen significant investment in nearly four decades.

What is the long duration energy storage Investment Support Scheme?

Long Duration Electricity Storage investment support scheme will boost investor confidence and unlock billions in funding for vital projects. The UK is a step closer to energy independence as the government launches a new scheme to help build energy storage infrastructure.

Can energy storage improve the resilience of the UK's electricity grid?

Over £32 million government funding has been awarded to UK projects developing cutting-edge innovative energy storage technologies that can help increase the resilience of the UK’s electricity grid while also maximising value for money. Courtesy of NREL.

How will a new funding program help energy storage developers?

The UK government is launching a new funding program to unlock investment in long duration storage, a key part of its drive to optimize the expansion of renewable energy. Under the so-called cap and floor regime — already used for electricity interconnectors — energy storage developers will be guaranteed minimum revenues.

What is a long duration energy storage cap & floor investment scheme?

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has announced a long duration energy storage (LDES) cap and floor investment scheme to help bring forward more energy storage schemes. DESNZ said the scheme would be administered by Ofgem and is intended to support a significant uplift in the UK’s energy storage capacity.

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