China’s largest grid operator has pledged to spend 31 billion yuan ($4.5 billion) on pumped hydro storage this year, in ...

Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities (LG&E and KU) and Rye Development, a leading U.S. hydropower developer, ...

The project would repurpose a scheme that has been operational on Loch Quoich since 1955.

A company active in the hydropower sector is working on a new project to build a pumped-hydro storage facility at the site of a former coal mine in Kentucky. Boston, Massachusetts-based Rye ...

rPlus Hydro LLLP has submitted a final license application (also referred to as a license for major unconstructed project) to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for its 1,000 MW White Pine ...

rPlus Hydro is seeking approval to develop a 900 MW pumped storage project to address energy storage needs in the western U.S. The Seminoe Pumped Storage Project would about 30 miles outside Rawlins, ...

Last year, despite the growing global demand for energy, countries began to report record levels of energy-dumping, or curtailment, which kicks in when electricity grids can no longer cope with the ...

To quit coal and move to renewables, we need large-scale energy storage. That’s where pumped hydro comes in. Queensland’s ambitious new plan involves shifting from a coal-dominated electricity grid to ...

Pumped storage is making up a growing share of hydropower projects proposed or under development, which could be significant for renewables, observers say. A massive clean energy project that doesn’t ...

The pumped hydro energy storage plans proposed to help replace a nearly coal-fired generation plant have taken an important step forward.