This publication is released as the first of three in a series on the appraisal of battery energy storage systems (BESS) by UCL ISR''s Centre for Net Zero Market Design, for the European Investment Bank.
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This year, we focus on demand-side applications for providing and improving flexibility. In addition, we have updated our analysis on supply side flexibility to
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