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Title page 20
Relation Pumped-Storage in the Pacific Northwest
Date 2005-05-10 to 2005-05-25
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Description Topography. Topography is perhaps the key to the success of any pumped-storage site because the topography of the site defines such important factors as head, reservoir storage, length of penstock, and construction considerations. Plant Capacity. Because of the large number of sites available in the region, it was decided to limit the inventory to sites capable of developing at least 1000 mw. This minimum size kept the unit cost of the plants low and eliminated numerous small sites....
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