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POSTnote. It was first published on Tuesday, 1 April 2008. It was last updated on Tuesday, 25 March 2014.


Electricity storage, April 2008

This POSTnote examines existing and proposed methods for large scale electricity storage, examines the technical challenges and discusses the economics of storage relative to other methods of providing electricity reserves. Electricity storage, April 2008. POSTnote 08/306.

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Research briefing
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POST-PN-306 
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Consumption Energy Electricity generation Energy supply Distribution Electricity Power stations Microgeneration Storage Renewable energy Technology Wind power Solar power Carbon emissions Batteries National grid Generators Hydroelectric power Reserves
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