Proceedings Eureka da Vinci meeting on Sustainable Energy
Visions of the Future - Februari 13th 2009 - Municipality of Rheden
Arnhem Nijmegen City Region
Wageningen UR
12. Pumped storage hydroelectricity If: electricity demand = low And: production = high Then: Pump water into elevated reservoir Technology: Reversible turbine/pump
13. Pumped storage hydroelectricity If: electricity demand = low And: production = high Then: Pump water into elevated reservoir Technology: Reversible turbine/pump
14. Pumped storage hydroelectricity If: electricity demand = low And: production = high Then: Pump water into elevated reservoir If: electricity demand = high And: production = low Then: Release water through turbine Technology: Reversible turbine/pump
18. Electric Mountain Regional Size 720,000 people 50 million m 3 reservoir size 950 MW output Locate the lower reservoir near a body of water Place the higher reservoir on an existing hill
19. Electric Mountain Municipality Size 40,000 people (average) 3 million m 3 reservoir size 60 MW output Mix multiple uses together into one new project, such as green power generation
20. Electric Mountain Housing Project 10,000 people (average) 700,000 m 3 reservoir size 15 MW output
22. Is it PROFITABLE? Electricity at Nuon prices For ONE complete cycle fill @ off-peak price, sell @ peak price
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