ESO considering buying inertia in next reactive power tender

National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) said it is also considering buying inertia as part of its next long-term tender for reactive power, noting that the technologies used to provide one are often capable of providing the other. ESO head of networks Julian Leslie was speaking to Utility Week after the company recently announced the results of its first such tender, awarding two contracts worth £8.67 million.

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