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  2. List of hydroelectric power station failures - Wikipedia

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    Failed in fair weather due to a combination of poor construction, age, and neglect. Caused downstream failure of the Cascade Dam. Destroyed historical Stanley hydro power station and a fish hatchery. Flooded a campground and the town of Estes Park impacting 75% of business activity. $31 million in damages and three lives lost. Three similar ...

  3. Environmental impact of electricity generation - Wikipedia

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    For example, the total life cycle emissions from wind power may have lessened since publication. Similarly, due to the time frame over which the studies were conducted, nuclear Generation II reactor's CO 2 e results are presented and not the global warming potential of Generation III reactors. Other limitations of the data include: a) missing ...

  4. List of pumped-storage hydroelectric power stations - Wikipedia

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    The following page lists all pumped-storage hydroelectric power stations that are larger than 1,000 MW in installed generating capacity, which are currently operational or under construction. Those power stations that are smaller than 1,000 MW , and those that are decommissioned or only at a planning/proposal stage may be found in regional ...

  5. Grid energy storage - Wikipedia

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    A Carnot battery is a type of energy storage system that stores electricity in heat storage and converts the stored heat back to electricity via thermodynamic cycles (for instance, a turbine). While less efficient than pumped hydro or battery storage, this type of system is expected to be cheap and can provide long-duration storage.

  6. Battery energy storage system - Wikipedia

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    A rechargeable battery bank used in a data center Lithium iron phosphate battery modules packaged in shipping containers installed at Beech Ridge Energy Storage System in West Virginia [9] [10] Battery storage power plants and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) are comparable in technology and function. However, battery storage power plants ...

  7. Electric vehicle battery - Wikipedia

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    Battery technology is non-transparent and lacks standards. Because battery development is the core part of EV, it is difficult for the manufacturer to label the exact chemistry of cathode, anode and electrolytes on the pack. In addition, the capacity and the design of the cells and packs changes on a yearly basis.

  8. Column: There's a bright side to the battery of California ...

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    The series of storms that battered California caused a lot of damage, but they also will provide a boost in clean hydroelectric power this summer and recharge California's depleted groundwater basins.

  9. Hydropower - Wikipedia

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    Hydropower is now used principally for hydroelectric power generation, and is also applied as one half of an energy storage system known as pumped-storage hydroelectricity. Hydropower is an attractive alternative to fossil fuels as it does not directly produce carbon dioxide or other atmospheric pollutants and it provides a relatively ...

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