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The Cultana proposal was A$500 million for 300 MW, which is more expensive per Watt but not several times. No way they could build it in 100 days though. http:
by perilunar 9y ago
The Cultana proposal was A$500 million for 300 MW, which is more expensive per Watt but not several times. No way they could build it in 100 days though.
http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/pumped-hydro-storage-setup-at-cultana-could-protect-sa-from-power-shortages/news-story/107ef0a5e643ad251ef9f5cf28d4d573 http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/pumped-hy...
- perilunar 9y agoTo be fair though, pumped hydro should be cheaper per Watt and capacity is limited only by the size of the reservoirs, but politics. http://www.ecogeneration.com.au/why-pumped-hydro-beats-batteries-as-a-storage-solution/ http://www.ecogeneration.com.au/why-pumped-hydro-beats-batte...