Intergroup Partners moderated a panel discussion at the 8th Munich Cleantech.
...The energy sector is in transition. The recent debate as to whether electricity storage is required to integrate increasing amounts of renewable energy is misleading, as it mainly focuses on arbitrage application. Energy storage is and should be competing with other options to increase grid flexibility – such as traditional peak generation, network upgrades and demand response. Each comes with specific benefits and limitations. The real question is:
...The rate structures designed at the dawn of the electric grid are starting to break down.
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