It's time to introduce the business community to the electricity storage industry

clock • 4 min read

Anthony Price of the Electricity Storage Network reckons UK firms are on the cusp of a $250bn opportunity, but outdated regulations for the nascent sector must be addressed

When it comes to the topic of electricity storage, everyone has heard it referred to as the 'Holy Grail' of the power sector. The prospect that we can store at scale clean energy (other than pumped hydro)...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Technology

Positive policies needed for bio-based chemicals, materials and final products
Technology

Positive policies needed for bio-based chemicals, materials and final products

A range of everyday, bio-based products can be made from renewable biological resources such as plants, algae, microbes, mycelium as well as food and agricultural wastes, writes Emily Nichols of the Renewable Energy Association

Emily Nichols, Renewable Energy Association
clock 07 August 2026 • 5 min read
'Robot revolution': Government announces £20m funding programme for farming automation
Technology

'Robot revolution': Government announces £20m funding programme for farming automation

Latest funding from Farming Innovation programme takes total funding available this year to £123m for supporting farming research and technology

Amber Rolt
clock 04 August 2026 • 3 min read
Ore Energy raises $43m in boost for iron-air battery technology
Technology

Ore Energy raises $43m in boost for iron-air battery technology

Company's innovative batteries store power for up to 100 hours without the need for critical raw minerals such as lithium or cobalt, enabling multi-day energy storage for grid operators

Amber Rolt
clock 04 August 2026 • 2 min read