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What is the global pumped storage hydropower industry?

In 2023, pumped hydropower was the dominant global electricity storage solution, accounting for 62 percent of the world’s energy storage capacity. Discover all statistics and data on Global pumped storage hydropower industry now on statista.com!

What is pumped storage hydropower?

Pumped storage hydropower is an energy storage technology that plays a crucial role in stabilizing power grids, balancing electricity supply and demand, and integrating renewable energy sources into national grids.

Is pumped storage hydropower the ''water battery'' of the energy sector?

The 2025 World Hydropower Outlook, released today by the International Hydropower Association, reveals strong global momentum for hydropower development, led by a sharp rise in pumped storage hydropower (PSH) – long considered the “water battery” of the energy sector.

Are pumped storage hydropower plants a key source of electricity storage capacity?

Pumped storage hydropower plants will remain a key source of electricity storage capacity alongside batteries. Global pumped storage capacity from new projects is expected to increase by 7% to 9 TWh by 2030.

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