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Ontario _already_ gets a quarter of its power from storage, in the form of hydro. If you add some pumps you can use the existing dam capacity more.
by brainwad 4mo ago
Ontario _already_ gets a quarter of its power from storage, in the form of hydro. If you add some pumps you can use the existing dam capacity more.
- chongli 4mo agoAdding pumps isn’t the same as adding battery storage. More batteries means more peak power. Peak power for hydro is limited by the peak power output of the turbines, not the dam capacity.