▲ 108 ▼ What do hexbears think about pumped hydropower storage? (hexbear.net) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by TankieTanuki@hexbear.net to c/science@hexbear.net 108 comments fedilink hide all child comments To make solar power viable, we need a solution for overnight energy storage. Batteries are complicated. Do you know what isn't? Water go up.
[–] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net [S] 16 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) aquatic solar farms Never seen this before. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Barx@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago There are actually many examples! A recent one with good English copy is here: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3225408/china-worlds-largest-hybrid-solar-hydro-plant-produces-electricity-tibetan-plateau permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Barx@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago There are actually many examples! A recent one with good English copy is here: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3225408/china-worlds-largest-hybrid-solar-hydro-plant-produces-electricity-tibetan-plateau permalink fedilink source parent