AUGUST 202419Pumped storage is one of the most economic and efficient forms of storing energy on a large scale. The Frades II pumped storage plant, located in northwestern Portugal, is a milestone in hydropower: It is Europe's most relevant installation of variable-speed, reversible pump-turbine and motor-generator units. They can adapt their number of revolutions continuously and take or provide power from and to the grid. The result: A significant contri-bution to grid stabilization and further expansion of renewable energy.A Voith and Siemens CompanyA bold leap forwardVoith is setting milestonesvoith.com
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