Tucked away in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Salem, South Carolina, water sits in a reservoir atop a mountain, ready to be released and generate massive amounts of energy. The water ...

How market design shapes technologies’ futures, and what a genuinely hybrid storage landscape might look like by 2035 ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Reporting from Europe, Jeff McMahon covers the environment. Dec 29, 2022, 12:00am EST Jan 15, 2023, 09:37pm EST This article is ...

Closed-loop pumped storage hydropower systems have the lowest potential to add to the problem of global warming for energy storage when accounting for the full impacts of materials and construction, ...

As has been referenced in recent reports, dozens of new large-scale pumped storage hydropower projects are being pursued (e.g. per the DOE’s Hydropower Market Report). So while the growth in ...

A company active in the hydropower sector is working on a new project to build a pumped-hydro storage facility at the site of a former coal mine in Kentucky. Boston, Massachusetts-based Rye ...

To cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half within a decade, the Biden administration’s goal, the U.S. is going to need a lot more solar and wind power generation, and lots of cheap energy storage.

Highland people will have their say about how community benefit funds from pump-storage hydro are spent, but the money could simply be paid to residents as a universal annual dividend Did you know ...

Oregonians overwhelmingly support a 100% clean electricity grid and Oregon utilities are aggressively moving in that direction. Oregonians also increasingly recognize that technologies will be needed ...

By launching this tender, SECI aims to catalyse investments in long-duration storage, reduce reliance on coal during evening ...