DocumentCode
112418
Title
A renaissance for pumped hydro storage [news]
Author
Fairley, Peter
Volume
52
Issue
4
fYear
2015
fDate
Apr-15
Firstpage
9
Lastpage
10
Abstract
Pumping water uphill to store energy in hydropower reservoirs is an idea that, by power grid standards, is as old as the hills that such "pumped storage" plants are built on. But with the rise of intermittent solar energy and wind power, this technology could soon experience a revival, experts say.
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSPEC.2015.7065400
Filename
7065400
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