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Just a minor nit -- and some links for those who might not know where to find them. I of course agree with you. > Pumped hydro works if you have mountains, va
by peterfirefly 4y ago
Just a minor nit -- and some links for those who might not know where to find them. I of course agree with you.
> Pumped hydro works if you have mountains, valleys you can flood, and dams. It works great in the Alps; good luck doing that in the UK or in the Netherlands.
It works in Wales and Scotland -- but not in England where it is needed the most.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruachan_Power_Station https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruachan_Power_Station
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinorwig_Power_Station https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinorwig_Power_Station
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydroelectricity_in_the_United_Kingdom https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydroelectricity_in_the_United...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pumped-storage_hydroelectric_power_stations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pumped-storage_hydroel...
- moloch-hai 4y agoTransmission lines work fine in England. Wales and Scotland are hard by.
- moloch-hai 4y ago(... as people actually say, in England. Or did.)