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  • Electricity markets
  • Energy storage

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  • The UK introduced a cap-and-floor mechanism for Long-Duration Energy Storage (LDES) net revenues.
  • Understanding LDES drivers and barriers is crucial for energy security and decarbonization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize learnings from UK proceedings on LDES.
  • To analyze drivers, barriers, mitigation options, and cap-and-floor design choices for LDES in Great Britain (GB).

Main Methods:

  • Review of UK parliamentary proceedings and evidence on LDES.
  • Analysis of LDES needs, barriers, and policy implications.

Main Results:

  • Energy shifting and security of supply are key drivers for LDES.
  • Revenue uncertainty is the main barrier to LDES deployment.
  • A cap-and-floor mechanism can mitigate investment risk for LDES.

Conclusions:

  • While LDES needs are well-documented, further research on barriers and policy impacts is needed.
  • Insights into hybrid electricity markets and LDES integration are valuable for decarbonized power systems.