| The World’s Pumped Storage Plants
Plant turbine
operation: Max total discharge (m3/s)
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252 - - - -
400 - -
71 - -
- -
251.6
Plant turbine
operation: Max head (m)
-
256.2 438 -
416 - - -
11
240 240 77
110 1 -
- -
Plant turbine
operation: Speed (rev/ min)
-
300 750 -
428 - - -
93.7 300
3000 -
166.7 - -
- -
176.5 Plant
pumping operation: Max total
rating now (MW)
-
490 -
20 + 0.2 870 7.3
32.9
4.4/23.4 240 720 -
48
630 -
10.4 6.2
59.99 30
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- Plant
pumping operation: Max total rating planned (MW)
Plant
pumping operation: Max total discharge (m3/s)
-
166.6 6.6 -
207.6 - - -
6312 256 0.64 61.8 - - -
- -
50 Plant
pumping operation: Max head (m)
-
261 445 842 388 280 445
140/330 6
234 234 78
1164 390 81.8
53 100.2 --- 4.7
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230 -
96 68
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- -
- -
314.5 605
-
163.1 320 - -
115.8 -
63 67 98 -
51
305.9 149.5 -
428 -
-
250 - - -
375 375 -
- -
105.3 63 - -
441
1000 1.1
153.6 77 47 38
1140 120 5
82
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500 - -
-
140 278 18
22
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-
- - - -
58.5 1
296 -
89 Plant
pumping operation: Speed (rev/ min)
-
300 750 -
428 - - -
93.7 300
3000 -
166.7 - -
- -
176.5 -
304
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Storage cycle
-
d -
s
w s
w s t
d/w -
d s s -
s -
- -
Manufacturer(s) of hydraulic machinery
n/a
N A B CL N
n/a
N AJ B n/a N A N
AJ + N
N AJ CL N B N
N AJ
V AJ ABB N
AC AJ V N
--------- n/a 58.5
--------- n/a --------- n/a - - - -
d -
d w 413.2 - 301.65 -
- -
333 -
- -
1160 126
151 0.9
320 -
- -
334 212
165 85
2 x 333, 2 x 300-346 (variable)
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- -
d d
--- 109 ---- d - -
- -
10.8/138.6 67.9/67.9 375/167 134.4 180
-/36 324
-/77.6 95.2 -
-
98.6 - - -
388.2 69 -
-
-/65.9 314.5 626
12
167.3 310 125 125
305.9 149.5 278
44 - -
-
188 277 413
128
-/167 428 -
-
250 - - -
375 375 -
-
- -
d -
d
w d d - - -
-------- s -------- w 175 277 406 -
340/230
500 - -
-
d d d s
-------- d 122
d
n/a VG
VG n/a VG VG
Voith
VG VG
VG VG
n/a n/a
VG SM SEW VG VG VG n/a VG
CKD n/a n/a n/a n/a VG
SEW Owner
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EDF - - - - -
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EnBW - -
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VG Schluchseewerk AG n/a VG VG
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