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First of its kind 'energy dome' storage project takes another step forward in Wisconsin (www.wpr.org)
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[–] JacobCoffinWrites@slrpnk.net 4 points 3 months ago

Yeah pumped hydro needs lakes, not pools, as far as I know. They flood entire mountain valleys, using the surrounding mountains themselves as the storage structure, because they need so much space.