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Pumped Hydro Social License, Pt 1: Wind Energy Experience Says Don’t Expect You Have Full Approval

December 29, 2019 admin clean power, climate change, Energy Storage, Fossil Fuels, green economy, grid, grid storage, investment, loch ness, nuclear energy, Oroville Dam, patagonia, public relations, pumped hydro storage, scotland, social license, Uncategorized, United States, Water, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 23:24:04 +0000

One of the key take aways from the wind industry experience is that assuming that you have social license because of the virtuousness and safety of an electrical generation technology is a big mistake

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Floating Solar On Pumped Hydro, Part 2: Better Efficiency, But More Challenging Engineering

December 28, 2019 admin clean power, climate change, efficiency, Energy Storage, engineering, floating solar, green economy, grid, grid storage, investment, loch ness, pumped hydro storage, scotland, Solar energy, United States, Water

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 02:30:04 +0000

The concept of putting floating solar panels on pumped hydro reservoirs is fascinating, but not a slam dunk. This 2nd article covers an additional six pros and cons

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Floating Solar On Pumped Hydro, Part 1: Evaporation Management Is A Bonus

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 01:48:53 +0000

The concept of putting floating solar panels on pumped hydro reservoirs is fascinating, but not a slam dunk. This 1st article covers evaporation management