JOURNAL ARTICLE

The UK coal-fired power station that became a giant battery.

  • Published In: Coal International, 2024, v. 272, n. 6. P. 8 1 of 2

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

The article focuses on the repurposing of the UK's last coal-fired power station as an energy storage site, highlighting the transformation of old fossil fuel plants into battery storage systems. Topics include the shift to renewable energy and the challenges of intermittency, the UK's investment in battery energy storage systems, and the global trend of converting decommissioned power stations into battery storage facilities to support decarbonization efforts.

Additional Information

  • Source:Coal International. 2024/11, Vol. 272, Issue 6, p8
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Power and Energy
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1357-6941
  • Accession Number:181907164

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