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Dubai 250MW pumped hydro project nears

Water will be pumped back up as the system ''charges,'' using power generated by the 1GW Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar park currently under construction. Last year, Energy-Storage.news reported that Hitachi

Gamuda Enters Partnership in Pumped

The project is expected to provide affordable and reliable energy to approximately 900,000 homes across the region. At the core of the project is a state-of-the-art pumped hydroelectric energy storage system featuring a 750-megawatt (MW)

Tunisian utility planning 600MW pumped hydro

Tunisian utility STEG is planning to build a 400-600MW pumped hydro energy storage plant, for a 2029 commissioning date. STEG, or the Société tunisienne de l''électricité et du gaz (Tunisian Company of Electricity and Gas),

Queensland pulls plug on world''s largest

Queensland''s new premier David Crisafulli said the government will focus on "smaller, more manageable" PHES. Image: Mick de Brenni MP. The newly elected Queensland government has pulled the plug on what would

Old mines for pumped hydroelectric energy

Pumped Hydroelectric Storage Sweden, which is now building a 2MW/8MWh underground pumped energy storage project in an abandoned iron mine in Aland, Finland, with the assistance of the European Commission and

Germany: EnBW to start work on pumped hydro

Energy firm EnBW has been given the go-ahead to start work on a pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) project in Germany. The Baden-Württemberg-headquartered firm will invest €280 million (US$300 million) in

Queensland Hydro awards major contracts for

Pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) developer Queensland Hydro has revealed a flurry of contracts today (17 September) to help progress the development of its 2GW Borumba project in Australia. The developer has

Billionaire''s infrastructure firm in lead to provide

Anuhan has nominated two projects to supply the 500MW of power. The first, Ahunan Pumped-Storage Hydropower Plant Project, is undergoing pre-development by the company in Laguna, a province near

Switzerland: 20GWh pumped hydro energy

A pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) plant with a capacity of 20GWh in Valais, Switzerland will begin operations on Friday 1 July. The launch of the Nant de Drance plant, which sits 600m below ground in a cavern

Future plans and benefits at the Sendje hydro project, Equatorial Guinea

The Sendje hydropower project is an ongoing development in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, Central Africa. It will be part of a cascade on the river Wélé, located downstream of the

New pumped hydro around the world: Tried and

For over 100 years, pumped-storage hydroelectric power (pumped hydro) has supported electricity consumption around the world. The principles of the technology are fairly simple, but ingenious: when electricity demand

Italy needs 71GWh of new grid-scale energy

Terna added that the average power rating of the 71GWh will need to be one-eighth of the energy storage capacity, meaning a total power rating of the new energy storage capacity of 8.875GW. The 8.875GW/71GWh

First 4-hour BESS goes online in the Netherlands

In October, S4 Energy acquired BESS development platform LC Energy and its 6GW project pipeline in the Netherlands, from UK developer Low Carbon, though it is unclear if this project is part of pipeline. Energy

Andhra Pradesh chief minister starts ''world''s

India-headquartered independent power producer (IPP) Greenko is building the single location project in Andhra Pradesh''s Kurnool District. It comprises 3,000MW of solar PV, 550MW of wind power generation and

First new pumped hydro plant in Australia for

A 2017 study by the Australian National University found that there were nearly 20,000 potential sites in the country where large-scale pumped hydro could be developed, across New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia and

UK unveils long-duration energy storage (LDES)

Cruachan Dam, Scotland, an existing 440MW pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) facility, one of only four in the UK. has confirmed that construction has started on the SEC Renewable Energy Park. Scottish

Scotland: Foresight Group invests in 1.6GWh

Asset manager Foresight Group has invested in a co-located 1.6GWh pumped hydro energy storage and wind project in Scotland. The project, at the disused 1,547-acre Glenmuckloch opencast coal mine near Kirkconnel,

7.2GWh New South Wales PHES scheme signs

Energy generator and retailer Alinta Energy has penned an early contractor agreement for the 7.2GWh Oven Mountain pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) project in New South Wales, Australia. Last week (8

Scottish ministers approve 200MW battery

ILI Group has a portfolio of over 4.7GW energy storage projects, including 2.5GW of utility-scale battery storage and 2.5GW pumped storage hydro. In July, the group submitted a Section 36 planning application for a

What is pumped storage hydro?

Pumped storage hydro (PSH) is a large-scale method of storing energy that can be converted into hydroelectric power. The long-duration storage technology has been used for more than half a century to balance demand on

''World''s tallest'' wind turbine gets 70MWh of

The world''s tallest wind turbine to date, under construction at a German wind farm, will be paired with 70MWh of pumped hydro energy storage onsite. Four wind turbines of 3.4MW rated capacity each are being installed in

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