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Store electricity like this http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turlough_Hill http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turlough_Hill - pump the water uphill during daylight and le
by dmoo 15y ago
Store electricity like this http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turlough_Hill http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turlough_Hill - pump the water uphill during daylight and let it flow down when needed.
- justincormack 15y agoGermany has a plan to use Norway as a huge energy store, adding pumping capacity to the hydroelectric plants.
- stromstad 15y agoReally? I would be very interested in reading more about this. Got any sources? (Preferably in English or Norwegian ;) )
- justincormack 15y agoThere is a presentation here http://norwegen.ahk.de/fileadmin/ahk_norwegen/Dokumente/Presentasjoner/wasserkraft/Design_of_Future_Pumped_Storage_CEDREN_Killingtveit.pdf http://norwegen.ahk.de/fileadmin/ahk_norwegen/Dokumente/Pres... And an article here about building the necessary cabling http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/08/27/us-norway-seacable-idUSTRE67Q4CF20100827 http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/08/27/us-norway-seacable...