New high of 17 batteries clear in T-1 Capacity Market auction in Britain
Published: 4 Mar 2021, 11:23 By: Deputy Editor Pivot Power's Kemsley battery storage site was one of 17 successful assets to clear in the T-1 Capacity Market auction. Image: EDF/Pivot Power. The Capacity Market T-1 auction cleared at a record high price in the UK this week, with 17 batteries winning spots. This was a sizeable jump from last year, when just two assets managed to secure spots, as the role of renewables and storage continues to grow in the country. A total kDe-Rated Capacity of 2252.116MW was procured by National Grid ESO, just shy of the target announced by the Dep...