Incentivise grid flexibility to drive deep decarbonisation, UK energy firms urge

Michael Holder
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Open letter to Claire Perry calls for incentives to unlock flexibility services and drive better utilisation of the power grid

Companies from across the UK's green energy sector have today called on the government to better incentivise flexibility services on the power grid if it wants to "have any chance of a renewable future"....

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