Energy Storage News 3 March 2026

UK: Grid-forming batteries miss out in system stability tender as synchronous condensers, gas get contracts

UK: Grid-forming batteries miss out in system stability tender as synchronous condensers, gas get contracts

Why It Matters for ITAD

New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing. UK-based ITAD businesses should monitor this development closely.

A second-round auction in the UK for grid stability services, including inertia, concluded without any wins for grid-forming battery energy storage system (BESS) projects.

Key Takeaways

  • UK: Grid-forming batteries miss out in system stability tender as synchronous condensers, gas get contracts.

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