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Tata Power to develop 2.8 GW of pumped hydro projects in India

Tata Power and the government of the Indian state of Maharashtra have agreed to develop 2.8 GW of pumped hydro storage projects.

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Romania resumes development of 1 GW pumped hydropower project

Romania is resuming the development of the Tarniţa Lăpuşteşti pumped hydro storage project, with a planned capacity of 500 MW to 1 GW. It will be the first installation of its kind in the country.

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Scotland greenlights 600 MW pumped hydro project

Drax Group said it will expand the pumped hydro storage capacity of the Cruachan Power Station by another 600 MW to 1,044 MW. However, the project will require greater policy support.

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New study identifies 1,800 sites for pumped hydro storage in Alaska

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and the US National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) have found that renewable energy can reduce the cost and emissions of electricity in remote parts of Alaska.

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India’s NTPC launches tender for 2 GW of pumped storage

India’s NTPC has launched a tender for 2 GW of pumped storage, with a minimum project size of 200 MW and a minimum storage cycle of six hours. Developers can bid for capacities ranging from 200 MW to 2 GW, and projects can be developed at multiple locations in India. Bidding closes on Aug. 16.

Australian developer secures funding to speed up 2 GWh pumped hydro project

Australian renewables developer Genex Power has signed agreements with Japanese utility J-Power for a multimillion-dollar funding package that will support the delivery of its 2 GWh pumped hydro project in Queensland Australia, and the development of the 2 GW Bulli Creek solar and battery project.

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A snapshot of Spanish solar as election looms

A poor showing by the ruling, left-of-center Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party in May’s regional and local elections prompted Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to call a snap national election for Sunday, July 23. With the vote looming, solar industry insider Kjetil Torper considers the state of Spanish solar.

India’s NHPC to develop 2 GW of pumped storage, 1 GW of solar

Indian state-owned hydropower producer NHPC and Grid Corp. of Odisha (GRIDCO) have agreed to develop 2 GW of pumped storage and 1 GW of solar energy projects.

NHDC to build 525 MW pumped storage project in India

Narmada Hydroelectric Development Corp. Ltd. (NHDC) will construct a pumped storage power project to meet peak-hour energy demand in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

World’s largest pumped hydro storage project secures key contracts

The Queensland government has awarded two key contracts for what it says will be the largest pumped hydro energy project in the world, with the proposed 5 GW/120 GWh Pioneer-Burdekin pumped hydro energy storage system to form a cornerstone of the Australian state’s energy transition.

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