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Former Lanarkshire coal mine to be turned into giant battery park

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Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are being built across the UK to help balance the electricity grid.

Almost 90% of the electricity generated in Scotland last year was from low carbon sources like wind, solar or nuclear.

The National Grid estimates that the UK would need to see BESS provision grow six times over by the end of the decade .

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