You could use renewables to generate energy to pump water from a river to a reservoir and then use it like a dam.

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Jan 6, 2025
9:46:35am

greatbam 1% better everyday

You could use renewables to generate energy to pump water from a river to a reservoir and then use it like a dam.

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greatbam

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Environmental wins for 2024

greatbam 1% better everyday

Jan 6, 6:22am

Not a fan of removing dams. Those are the cleanest forms of electricity

jrifkin48

Jan 6, 6:40am

Yeah I can buy that. I wonder if something like this could be done instead of dams though?

greatbam

Jan 6, 7:03am

That for storing energy, like a giant battery. It’s not for power generation.

bluesloth

Jan 6, 9:40am

You could use renewables to generate energy to pump water from a river to a reservoir and then use it like a dam.

greatbam

Jan 6, 9:46am

Rocky mountain Power plans to do exactly that on the Bear River at oneida res

mang

Jan 6, 10:03am

The Columbia river no longer has sturgeon

deljdc

Jan 6, 10:11am

Many dams should never have been built and cost more to operate exceeds benefit.

KayakCoug

Jan 6, 11:07am

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mang

Jan 6, 10:02am

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