Storage and renewable generation projects are facing waits of “15 years plus” for a grid connection, the chief executive of Regen has claimed. Merlin Hyman, whose organisation runs the Electricity Storage Network, told the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee that projects would be “lucky” to be offered a grid connection within a decade and that dates like 2034 and 2035 are common.
Grid connection waits of ’15 years’ normal in many areas
