Podcast: Hydro and the Electric Grid
Podcast: Hydro and the Electric Grid
NREL’s Greg Stark talks about hydropower’s impact on the evolving electric grid.
Hydropower is a long-standing staple of clean, renewable energy. Pumped storage could play a big role in integrating intermittent power from renewables into the grid. Listen to NREL’s Greg Stark on the role hydro could play.
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NREL’s Greg Stark talks about hydropower’s impact on the evolving electric grid.
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