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Do solar energy and battery storage contribute to economic activity across the UK?

Solar energy and battery storage contribute to economic activity across the UK while supporting the energy transition. This study provides an initial estimate of the overall economic contribution made by solar and battery storage deployment across the UK.

How is the UK's solar energy and battery storage sector changing?

Introduction The UK’s solar energy and battery storage sector is undergoing a rapid transformation, bolstered by ambitious climate targets and supportive policies. Solar photovoltaics (PV) capacity has rebounded since the end of feed-in tariffs, while energy storage is scaling up to enhance grid reliability.

Who develops UK energy storage projects?

Major developers of UK energy storage projects include EDF, Pivot Power, Statera, and RES, with each company active in several power supply and flexibility markets, providing services to National Grid, Distribution Network Operators (DNOs), as well as operating in the wholesale energy markets.

Are solar energy and battery storage a good investment?

Solar energy and battery storage support employment in good quality and high productivity jobs, with an average GVA per job of £88,800 in 2024, over 40% larger than the UK average. Solar energy and battery storage contribute to economic activity across the UK while supporting the energy transition.

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