Offshore wind, balancing, inertia and other ancillary services

System Integration & Electrification

When: Thursday, 28 November 2019, 10:45 - 12:15
Where: A11

Session description

How can offshore wind support the grid by providing ancillary services such as balancing and inertia?

In light of the recent partial black-out that struck the UK’s public transport system of the summer, after a gas plant and an offshore wind farm went offline within seconds of each other, what is the potential use of batteries and storage to mitigate such events?