Pumped hydro energy storage system: A technological review

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 44, Issue , 2015, Pages 586-598

  Rehman, Shafiqur ^a   Al Hadhrami, Luai M ^a   Alam, Md Mahbub ^b  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Economics; Photovoltaic hydro energy storage; Pumped hydroelectric systems; Renewable energy; Seawater pumped storage; Wind hydro energy storage

Indexed keywords

DEREGULATION; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HYBRID SYSTEMS; NATURAL RESOURCES; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SOLAR ENERGY;

HYDROELECTRIC SYSTEMS; PHOTOVOLTAIC-HYDRO ENERGY STORAGE; PHOTOVOLTAICS; PUMPED HYDROELECTRIC SYSTEM; PUMPED STORAGE; PUMPED-HYDRO ENERGY STORAGES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; SEAWATER PUMPED STORAGE; WIND-HYDRO ENERGY STORAGE;

HYDRO ENERGY;

EID: 84921487903     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2014.12.040     Document Type: Review

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