A consultant from energy storage corporation , Younicos , has said that for the same amount of funding needed to develop Hinkley Point C , a proposed 3.2 gigawatt nuclear facility , the UK proposed transition to a low carbon energy economy via renewables and storage . However , falls in subsidies for renewable alternatives including storage have heightened concerns over their commercial viability .
A spokesperson from energy storage company, Younicos, has said that for the same amount of money needed to develop Hinkley Point C, a proposed 3.2 gigawatt nuclear facility, the UK could transition to a low carbon energy system via renewables and storage. However, falls in subsidies for renewable alternatives including storage have heightened concerns over their commercial viability.