Pumped hydro project that reuses old goldmine expected to win federal funding
by Australian Associated Press from Environment | The Guardian on (#32S6R)
Combined solar and pumped hydro generator set to provide quarter of shortfall from Liddell power station's closure
" How an abandoned goldmine will be converted into pumped hydro storage
A pumped hydro project that reuses an old goldmine in north Queensland is close to securing federal funding.
The combined solar and pumped hydro generator is set to provide a quarter of the power needed to cover the shortfall from the closure of the Liddell coal-fired power station in New South Wales and can do it before 2021.
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