pv magazine International

Ireland signs 109 MW of storage, 232 MW of pumped hydro in capacity auction

EirGrid assigned 7.2 GW of capacity in its latest auction, with 5.4 GW to come from gas power plants. The auction clearing price reached €83.050 ($90.554)/MW per year. The network operator allocated a ...
Popular Science

This century-old technology could be the key to unlocking America’s renewable energy future

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Yahoo

Batteries get hyped, but pumped hydro provides the vast majority of long-term energy storage essential for renewable power – here’s how it works

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. has thousands of lakes and reservoirs that could be paired for pumped hydro storage without the need for rivers. Ollo via ...
Wired

Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Is Having a Renaissance

In late November, in a quiet corner of Devon, England, workers began adding a secret, light brown powder to water as they mixed up a special fluid that can store energy. They blended it with the ...