Pumped Storage Flashcards

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Name a benefit of pumped storage.

A

It can start up quickly and and get electricity fast

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What is pumped storage

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At pumped storage is when water is pumped back into the reservoir when there are periods of low power demand. This is often when there is excess energy being produced by other power stations.

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