Committees

Long-duration energy storage

Inquiry

The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee is conducting an inquiry into long-duration energy storage for Net Zero. The inquiry will consider how much long-duration energy storage will be needed and whether current Government policies are sufficient to support its development. The Committee has issued a call for written evidence and will be taking oral evidence from September 2023.

This inquiry is no longer accepting evidence

The deadline for submissions was Monday 11 September 2023.

Reports, special reports and government responses

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1st Report - Long-duration energy storage: get on with it
Inquiry Long-duration energy storage
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Government response to Long-duration energy storage: get on with it
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Oral evidence transcripts

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7 May 2024
Inquiry Long-duration energy storage
Witnesses Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, and Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Oral Evidence
30 April 2024
Inquiry Long-duration energy storage
Witnesses Adam Bell (Director of Policy at Stonehaven), and David Joffe (Project Director at Royal Academy of Engineering)
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Oral Evidence
16 January 2024
Inquiry Long-duration energy storage
Witnesses Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, and Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
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Written evidence

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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (LES0046)
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Centrica plc (LES0045)
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Electricity System Operator (ESO) (LES0044)
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Government Responses
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Contact us

  • Email: hlscience@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 5750 (committee staff) | 020 7219 1692 (Press Officer)
  • Address: Science and Technology Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW