Pumped Storage Hydropower for Sustainable and Low-Carbon Electricity Grids in Pacific Rim Economies
Because generating electricity significantly contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions, meeting the 2015 Paris Agreement and 2021 Glasgow Climate Pact requires rapidly transitioning to zero or low-emissions electricity grids. Though the installation
Jamie Pittock, Daniel Gilfillan
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Embodied carbon emissions of pumped storage hydropower infrastructure construction in China across temporal-spatial and driving factors dimensions. [PDF]
To meet ambitious carbon neutrality targets, the transition to renewable energy has amplified demand for grid-scale storage, with pumped storage hydropower emerging as the dominant solution due to its technical maturity and economic viability.
Ge Z, Zhang J, Qiu Z.
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Feasibility and case studies on converting small hydropower stations to pumped storage. [PDF]
Hydropower, as a controllable energy source, plays a crucial role in supporting essential functions such as peak shaving, frequency regulation, and load reserve within modern power systems, thereby enhancing the overall economic efficiency and safety of ...
Dan Y +6 more
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The integration of pumped storage units with conventional cascade hydropower to form a cascade hybrid pumped storage hydropower station (CHPHPS) is considered one of the effective approaches to expedite the development of pumped storage.
Yongcan Chen
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Pumped Storage Hydropower: Technological Implementation, Environmental Consideration, and Potential Growth [PDF]
Hydropower is one of the dominating renewable energy sources of the modern era, generating around 17% of the world’s total electricity. Pumped storage hydropower in particular is rapidly growing within the industry, making it a topic of interest.
Lou Eddie +3 more
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Study on market mechanisms for participation of small-scale hydropower clusters in electricity energy and ancillary services [PDF]
The problem of large-scale distributed new energy consumption is highlighted under the double carbon target. Based on the existing distributed small hydropower and local hydrological and geographical conditions, the pumping-storage linkage function of ...
Huang Honghui +3 more
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Experimental Study on Surface Protection of Concrete Panel in Reservoir Basin of Pumped Storage Power Station in Cold Region [PDF]
Affected by various unfavorable factors during construction and operation,concrete panels of pumped storage power stationsin cold regions are prone to cracks, freeze-thaw erosion and other defects, which reduce the impermeabilityand durability of ...
Zhang Yi, Li Meng, Sun Zhiheng, Zhai Jie
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A Two-Stage Dispatching Method for Wind-Hydropower-Pumped Storage Integrated Power Systems
With the fossil energy crisis and environmental pollution, wind energy and other renewable energy have been booming. However, the strong intermittence and volatility of wind power make difficult of its integration into grid.
Shuai Hu +4 more
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Repair Technology for Joint Damage of Sealing Cover Plate of Concrete Faced Rockfill Dam [PDF]
In view of damages that are common in anti-seepage coiled joints used in the water-sealing of the concrete faced rockfill dam junction surface, the construction method that uses SK hand scraping polyurea and tire base fabric to quickly repair the broken ...
Cui Zhigang +3 more
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Optimal Capacity Configuration of Pumped-Storage Units Used to Retrofit Cascaded Hydropower Stations
As flexible resources, cascaded hydropower stations can regulate the fluctuations caused by wind and photovoltaic power. Constructing pumped-storage units between two upstream and downstream reservoirs is an effective method to further expand the ...
Yang Li +5 more
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