Energy Storage Summit: Quick takes

Industry leaders gathered in London yesterday for inspiratia's Energy Storage Summit. Participants confronted some of the toughest commercial questions facing the UK's energy transition. No longer classed as an emerging technology, battery energy storage systems (BESS) are now embedded in long-term energy system planning. However, while their strategic value is widely recognised, capital deployment across the UK market continues to face headwinds. This article contains material presented at the Energy Storage Summit on 27 March 2024, derived from inspiratia's proprietary deal database.