GE and Arenko team up to build giant battery for UK grid

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41MW project is the first in a new partnership between the two firms that seeks to exploit UK's growing battery market

Electronics giant GE and battery specialist Arenko have teamed up to build a giant battery storage facility in the Midlands, in the latest sign of the growing commercial interest in the nascent energy...

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