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Default [Power] "Next generation utility wins contract for UK's biggest battery"

In article ,
Tim Streater wrote:
In article , Brian Gaff
wrote:


Maybe its cheaper just to flood old mines and use turbines to generate
power then pump them out when there is little demand. Is it any less
efficient than a bleedin big battery which needs to then be converted
to AC in any case?


Flood them with what?


Cheap imported coal?

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