The expansion of wind and solar power in the EU underlines the critical need for so-called ‘clean’ flexibility in the electricity system, says the specialised think-tank Ember in a new report published on 30 April.
The authors of this report state that urgent action is needed to give priority to flexibility, in particular by developing battery storage, demand management and cross-border interconnection to ensure the transition away from fossil fuels.
In particular, battery storage and...