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Using river flow to pump water uphill (for later power generation) | 23 comments (23 topical, editorial)
Re: pump water uphill (for later power generation) (3.00 / 0) (#10)
by electrak on Sat Sep 27th, 2008 at 07:41:24 AM MST
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In Maine They are propossing a plan to dig some tunnels some 2000 feet deep to do just that, let water flow down for peak power, then pump it back out at night/low demand, or when the wind is blowing.



Using river flow to pump water uphill (for later power generation) | 23 comments (23 topical, 0 editorial)

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