pumped hydro

7 min read 2022-12-03 12:30:39

Weekend read: Shining magnate

Mining magnate Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest is the founder and executive chair of Australian iron ore producer Fortescue Metals Group. The company has

2 min read 2022-09-20 13:59:05

Scientists in Germany have developed a new methodology to identify suitable areas for pumped hydro storage projects close to rivers or shorelines.

1 min read 2022-09-13 18:15:42

Prime Infra recently acquired a 500 MW pumped storage hydropower project in Rizal province in the Philippines. The company is also developing a 1.4

2 min read 2022-09-06 14:05:46

The government of New South Wales, Australia, has announced funding for five pumped hydro schemes spread across the state, as it looks to deliver

1 min read 2022-08-23 22:15:30

SEV, the utility for the Faroe Islands, has secured funds from Nordic Investment Bank to build a pumped hydro storage facility on the island of

2 min read 2022-08-01 19:24:11

Scientists in Denmark have developed a storage technology that utilizes large underground water balloons and the pressure of the soil to activate a

1 min read 2022-07-26 14:27:19

The project is located 10 km from the Baltic Sea, where PGE is planning to build offshore wind farms with a total capacity of 3.5 GW.Polish

2 min read 2022-06-29 14:30:07

A new report recommends a differential pricing mechanism for pumped-hydro energy storage (PHES) projects in pumping (off-peak operation) and

1 min read 2022-06-15 13:15:09

The government of the Australian state of Queensland has committed AUD 48 million ($33 million) to develop two pumped hydro projects.From pv magazine

1 min read 2022-06-14 21:05:58

Lake Onslow, New Zealand, could become home to one of the world's largest pumped-hydro storage facilities. A local consortium is now conducting a

3 min read 2022-04-22 15:40:59

Two different studies have highlighted the potential and challenges of low-head pumped hydro storage (PHS), which has so far never been implemented

2 min read 2022-04-21 11:11:47

Construction of Western Australia’s first pumped hydro based microgrid is underway in the fringe-of-grid town of Walpole, with a target for

2 min read 2022-03-30 21:51:51

Be Clean Energy emphasized it was its wind power business that was the company's 2021 success story, even though solar power sales revenue also

3 min read 2022-03-24 12:44:33

Pumped hydro energy storage is ideally positioned to support reliability and reduce volatility in the energy market as Australia shifts from fossil

2 min read 2022-02-28 20:12:41

China’s largest state-owned grid operator and power utility plans to deploy the world’s biggest battery fleet and almost quadruple its pumped