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Unstable behaviour of pump-turbines and its effects on power regulation capacity of pumped-hydro energy storage plants

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  • Cavazzini, Giovanna
  • Houdeline, Jean-Bernard
  • Pavesi, Giorgio
  • Teller, Olivier
  • Ardizzon, Guido

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Intermittent renewable energy sources are characterized by a highly fluctuating, unpredictable and delocalized energy production, which significantly limits their penetration in the grid due to the great problems caused in the balance between demand and supply.

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  • Cavazzini, Giovanna & Houdeline, Jean-Bernard & Pavesi, Giorgio & Teller, Olivier & Ardizzon, Guido, 2018. "Unstable behaviour of pump-turbines and its effects on power regulation capacity of pumped-hydro energy storage plants," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 94(C), pages 399-409.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:rensus:v:94:y:2018:i:c:p:399-409
    DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2018.06.018
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