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Practice cases: Europe and UK

Standard: Rijnstroom Energie: should it build a grid battery?

The prompt

Rijnstroom Energie, a Dutch utility, is considering a 100 MWh grid battery. Should it invest?

Difficulty: Standard. Format: candidate-led, with interviewer dialogue. Industry: Energy. Region: Netherlands. Interview length: about 30 minutes. The company is fictional and all figures are illustrative.

Before you reveal anything, plan your own structure and first move on paper. Then reveal one part at a time and compare.

Next case

Read the next worked case the same way: plan your own answer first, then reveal one part at a time.

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