Supply chains for low carbon electricity infrastructure
The energy transition relies on complex supply chains including mining and manufacturing. How are these supply chains changing and what are the challenges?
This POSTnote examines existing and proposed methods for large scale electricity storage, examines the technical challenges and discusses the economics of storage relative to other methods of providing electricity reserves. Electricity storage, April 2008. POSTnote 08/306.
Electricity storage, April 2008 (111KB PDF)
Electricity storage, April 2008 (111KB PDF)
The energy transition relies on complex supply chains including mining and manufacturing. How are these supply chains changing and what are the challenges?
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