DONG to use batteries with UK offshorewind farm
From The New York Times
COPENHAGEN — Danish state-controlled utility and wind power developer DONG Energy will install a battery system at its Burbo Bank Offshore wind farm off the coast of Britain to help deliver stable supplies to the grid, it said on Wednesday.
It will be the first time an offshore wind farm is integrated with batteries designed to maintain a stable output frequency, DONG said in a statement.
“With eight existing offshore wind farms n the UKand another four under construction, we expect to leverage further technology improvements,” DONG Senior Vice President Ole Kjems Sorensen said.