Tag Archives: Grid
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Could your car help power Heathrow?
The potential environmental benefits of vehicle-to-grid technology are huge, but the economics to roll out the tech at scale remain uncertain
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Moving towards a decentralised grid
There are many practical barriers standing in the way of decentralising the UK’s energy network, but the economics of small-scale, localised power have vastly improved
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New storage technologies for energy on demand
Just as the variable output of renewables is becoming an issue of grid management, a raft of technologies has emerged to support their expansion through energy storage
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Ageing power lines need makeover
The UK’s power grid needs a radical overhaul to make it fit for purpose in a low-carbon world, as Flemmich Webb reports