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Do energy storage systems improve the exploitation of wind-solar complementarity?

However, improvements in the exploitation of wind-solar complementarity must be accompanied by a massive improvement in the provision and use of energy storage systems. It is understood that different kinds of storage devices mitigate periods of low wind-solar availability .

Is a synergistic use of wind and solar possible in Germany?

Based on the hypothesis that a complementary use of wind and solar is possible, this investigation provides information about the spatiotemporal scales on which there is potential for the synergistic use of wind and solar in Germany. The results show that the wind-solar complementarity depends very much on the time scale under consideration.

How will wind and solar energy be used in Germany?

The feed-in of wind and solar energy will be one of the most important drivers of future commissioning electricity storage systems in Germany. The main storage capacity of wind energy is to be deployed in northern Germany close to the coast where electricity from offshore wind parks will be fed into the grid .

Does solar and wind energy complementarity reduce energy storage requirements?

This study provided the first spatially comprehensive analysis of solar and Wind energy Complementarity on a global scale. In addition, it showed which regions of the world have a greater degree of Complementarity between Wind and solar energy to reduce energy storage requirements.