Flexitricity bags deal to manage Europe's 'largest' battery storage site

Cecilia Keating
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Firm will move the Gresham's lithium-ion 50MW/75MWh Thurock battery storage site's outputs between different markets from its Edinburgh control room.

Demand response specialist Flexitricity has clinched a deal to manage, optimise, and provide balancing services for one of Europe's largest battery storage sites. The firm announced today that it has...

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