Pumped storage

Question 1

What is a pumped storage system?

Answer 1

It is when water is at a high level then comes down to the lower reservoir and turns the turbines to produce electricity

Question 2

Give an advantage for using pumped storage system

Answer 2

Can start very quick and can get electricity fast.

Question 3

What happens at the lower water end?

Answer 3

It can pump water back up to the top and at the top that is where energy is stored. Happens at about 4:00