Unstable behaviour of pump-turbines and its effects on power regulation capacity of pumped-hydro energy storage plants

Giovanna Cavazzini, Jean-Bernard Houdeline, Giorgio Pavesi, Olivier Teller and Guido Ardizzon

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018, vol. 94, issue C, 399-409

Abstract: Intermittent renewable energy sources are characterized by a highly fluctuating, unpredictable and delocalized energy production, which significantly limits their penetration in the grid due to the great problems caused in the balance between demand and supply.

Keywords: Pump-turbine; Hump zone; S-Shape; Unstable behaviour; Pumped-hydro; Storage (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2018.06.018

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