Long duration energy storage: Mercia Power Response and RheEnergise eye 100MW in UK

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Companies team up explore options for deploying RheEnergise's pumped hydro energy storage technology at Mercia Power Response's grid connections across the UK

Flexible power specialist Mercia Power Response is teaming up with pumped hydro developer RheEnergise with a view to deploying as much as 100MW of long duration energy storage capacity in the UK by the...

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