Directory > Science > Technology > Energy > Storage > Pumped Storage Pumped storage hydroelectricity Wikipedia (free encyclopedia) article includes picure, a worldwide list of existing facilities, and links to other articles. http://en2.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydroelectric_energy_storage Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Mountaintop Marvel Diagram, several pictures, and text describing Raccoon Mountain as one of the engineering marvels of the '70's. 1.6 million kilowatts. http://www.tva.com/heritage/mountaintop/index.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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TVA: Hydroelectric Power Answers question: "What is a pumped-storage plant?" with links to a diagram and a picture. http://www.tva.gov/power/hydro.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Hiwassee Dam Unit 2: Reversible Pump-Turbine (1956) Sixteen-page pdf describes national historic mechanical engineering landmark". Includes pictures, chronology, specifications, map, pump curves, and technical drawings. (Requiures Acrobat reader) http://www.asme.org/history/brochures/H067.pdf Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Mountaintop Marvel Description of the Tennessee Valley Authority Raccoon Mountain pumped storage facility, with pictures and diagram. Cost $300 million in 1979, and generates 1.6 million kilowatts for 20 hours. http://www.tva.gov/heritage/mountaintop/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Mt. Elbert Pumped Storage Powerplant Colorado, United States plant. Site includes large pictures and contacts. Powerplant uses 448 foot head to generate 200 MegaWatts. Includes graphs of costs and generation. http://www.usbr.gov/power/data/sites/mtelbert/mtelbert.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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TVA: Raccoon Mountain Pumped-Storage Plant Picture of lake, with facts and figures. Includes visitor center hours, and link to downloadable (pdf) brochure. http://www.tva.gov/sites/raccoonmt.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Blenheim-Gilboa Pumped Storage Power Project New York Power Authority facility generates one million kilowatts in the Catskill mountains using five billion gallons of water and a 2,000 foot elevation http://www.nypa.gov/html/blenheim.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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