Colbún proposes 800 MW ocean-powered pumped storage project in Chile
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- Jun 5, 2024
- 1 min read
Pumped hydro (PHES) is being overtaken by battery energy storage as the dominant energy storage technology worldwide. Chilean utility Colbún plans to construct an 800 MW pumped-storage hydropower plant using the Pacific Ocean for energy storage. The project aims to circulate desalinated water between reservoirs for storing and releasing excess renewable energy, benefiting nearly half a million households.
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