Wind Power: Storage
Commons · Question 13385 · Tabled 25 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 3 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Iqbal Mohamed
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate he has made of how much curtailed wind energy could have instead been stored in batteries or other forms of energy storage.
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 3 Jul 2026
The Government has not undertaken an assessment of how much curtailed wind energy could have instead been stored in batteries or other forms of energy storage. The Government has commissioned and published analysis by LCP Delta and Regen on the benefits o...