Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Norwegian Batteries and German Capacity Markets

Hydro Quebec business planners should pay attention to Statkraft, which owns huge amounts of hydroelectric, reservoir, hydro capacity in Norway, and how they are addressing proposals in Germany's market.

Statkraft: Presently No Need for Capacity Markets in Germany « German Energy Blog:


The concerns expressed in its position paper also applied to investments in storage Statkraft points out, while underlining that the existing Norwegian hydro storage capacity could provide enormous flexibility for the German market if new cables between Norway and Germany respectively the continent were built.

'via Blog this'

I'd highly recommend the Statkraft document itself - .pdf here

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