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27 October 2022

Co-location explained

Written by:
Wendel Hortop

Co-location explained

The co-location of battery energy storage systems with other assets is becoming a hot topic in Great Britain - and across the globe. Batteries can help smooth out renewable generation, better utilize local infrastructure, and diversify revenues on a site.

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