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PUMPED HYDROELECTRIC STORAGE
Commercial method used for large-scale storage of power. During off-peak times, excess power is used to pump water to a reservoir. During peak times, the reservoir releases water to operate hydroelectric generators.
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Energy Dictionary INDEX:
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1 A: Page 1 of 1.
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