Underground Pumped-Storage Hydropower (UPSH) at the Martelange Mine (Belgium): Underground Reservoir Hydraulics

The intermittent nature of most renewable energy sources requires their coupling with an energy storage system, with pumped storage hydropower (PSH) being one popular option. However, PSH cannot always be constructed due to topographic, environmental, and societal constraints, among others. Undergro...

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Main Authors: Vasileios Kitsikoudis, Pierre Archambeau, Benjamin Dewals, Estanislao Pujades, Philippe Orban, Alain Dassargues, Michel Pirotton, Sebastien Erpicum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/14/3512