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Building resilient grids with battery storage

As part of a special edition produced for the Genera exhibition in Madrid, pv magazine publisher Eckhart K. Gouras examines the different trajectories battery storage deployment has taken in the United Kingdom and Spain, and the implications for grid stability.

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Eckhart Gouras

05 Dec 2025

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The United Kingdom is an island nation, and such nations typically are not well interconnected with neighboring countries. This can mean their electricity grid is less resilient, since in a crisis they cannot rely as much on their neighbors’ grids to help balance their own. In a special edition produced for the annual Genera exhibition …

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