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The cut-through message: wind, solar and pumped hydro are all we need, and cheaper

Wind, solar and pumped hydro energy storage can provide all the electrical energy we need, on demand, cheaply, quickly, with minimal carbon emissions.… Read More The cut-through message: wind, solar and pumped hydro are all we need, and cheaper

June 20, 2024June 21, 2024 sackergeoff8 Comments

Off-river pumped hydro energy storage – summary and sources

A 2021 paper by Bin Lu and others in Blakers’ group at ANU uses detailed modelling to conclude that a 100% renewable energy system, replacing 80% of Australia’s carbon emissions, would cost $70-$100 per MWh (megawatt-hour).… Read More Off-river pumped hydro energy storage – summary and sources

June 19, 2024 sackergeoff7 Comments

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