| The World’s Pumped Storage Plants
Plant turbine
operation: Max total discharge (m3/s)
- -
- - - - - - - -
283 - - -
95 - -
Plant turbine
operation: Max head (m)
328 -
- - - - -
110 - -
531 - - -
90 - -
-
Plant turbine
operation: Speed (rev/ min)
257 -
- - - - -
300 - -
360 - - - - - -
- Plant
pumping operation: Max total
rating now (MW)
1507 31
28 -
293 511 10 - -
161
1071 59 90 -
784 396 -
240 Plant
pumping operation: Max total rating planned (MW)
1507 -
-
500 586 - - -
2360 - - - -
400 - - -
- -
- 830
107 -
145 107
113 -
180 -
1872 48
105 880
- - -
Plant
pumping operation: Max total discharge (m3/s)
544 -
- - - - -
124 - -
220 - - - - - -
- Plant
pumping operation: Max head (m)
323 -
-
427 - - -
110 - -
541 - - -
95
197 -
- Plant
pumping operation: Speed (rev/ min)
257 -
- - - - - - - -
360 - - - - - -
-
Storage cycle
- -
- - - - - - - - - - - - -
d -
1384 -
- -
- -
113 -
- 107
113 -
- -
- - -
Manufacturer(s) of hydraulic machinery
H AB
AC GE NN AC n/a
VG W VG AC VG AC T H n/a
BL GE H W
AC AC BL W n/a
BG W NN W n/a
--------- n/a -
n/a H H
- -
VG AC AC W n/a
--------- n/a
492 -
553 702 - - - -
--------- n/a 226
-
310 49
210 - -
95 -
- - -
120 225 - -
120/150 158 244 -
163 - - - - - - - - -
- -
- -
846 25
1600 - -
7
269 424
247 406
82
- - - - - -
519 -
- -
- - -
702 439 - -
520
- -
226 - -
45
218 - -
100 -
- - -
120 225 - - -
244
- -
267
- - - - - - - - - -
501 - - - - - - - - -
185 -
-
- -
- -
- -
- - - - - - -
BH GE FM GE BG AC
VA GEC VG W 150/120 H GE
--------- n/a --------- n/a -
- -
- -
- -
--------- n/a -
--------- n/a 200 - - - - - - - - -
2000
100+100 1000 100 500 849
1000 2500 1000
- - - - - - - - - -
200 - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - -
VG AC BG GE
BG AC BG GE
BL GE n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Owner
LADWP/DWRSC -
- - - - - - - - - - -
SMUD
Duke Power -
SDCWA - -
Consumers Power/ Detroit Edison
- - -
-
- -
-
TVA -
H H Oglethorpe Power Co n/a
Northeast Utilities GRDA USBR - - - -
Dominion Energy Virginia
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