For information on specific pumped storage projects, including issued licenses and exemptions; pending licenses, relicenses, and exemptions; issued preliminary permits; and pending preliminary permits, see our main Licensing page. This page was last updated on September 11, 2025 [pdf]
Snowy 2.0 will link two existing dams – Tantangara and Talbingo – through 27km of tunnels and build a new underground power station. It has the capability to run for more than seven days continuously before it needs to be ‘recharged’. Snowy 2.0 also has a 100-year design life. [pdf]
The Guangdong Pumped Storage Power Station or Guangzhou Pumped Storage Power Station (: ) is a power station near , , . Power is generated by utilizing eight , each with a 300 megawatts (400,000 hp) capacity, totalling the installed capacity to 2,400 megawatts (3,200,000 hp). The generated power is to customers in . The power station was constructed in two stages, the firs. .
The following page lists all power stations that are larger than 1,000 in installed generating capacity, which are currently operational or under construction. Those power stations that are smaller than 1,000 MW, and those that are decommissioned or only at a planning/proposal stage may be found in regional lists, listed at the end of the page. The Guangdong Pumped Storage Power Station or Guangzhou Pumped Storage Power Station (Chinese: ) is a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station near Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China. [pdf]
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Located in the northern region of Antofagasta – in the desert of Atacama – in Chile, the project incorporated five-hour duration lithium batteries for an energy storage capacity of 560MWh and has been co-located with 180MW of solar PV capacity. [pdf]
Pumped-storage hydroelectricity (PSH), or pumped hydroelectric energy storage (PHES), is a type of used by for . A PSH system stores energy in the form of of water, pumped from a lower elevation to a higher elevation. Low-cost surplus off-peak electric power is typically used to run the pumps. During periods of high elec. [pdf]
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The Zambia Riverside Solar Power Station is a 34 megawatts in Zambia. The privately owned solar farm was originally commissioned in April 2018, as a 1 MW power station by (CEC), who own the energy infrastructure. In December 2021, CEC signed an (EPC) contract with to expand the solar farm by 33 extra MW over the next 12 months. CEC transmits and distributes t. Zambia’s projects are adopting cutting-edge tech: Zambia’s Kafue River has a natural 450-meter elevation drop over 60km—essentially nature’s ready-made PSH site. The ongoing Kafue Gorge Lower project (750MW) uses this topography to store energy without needing massive artificial reservoirs. [pdf]
Pumped storage plants can operate with seawater, although there are additional challenges compared to using fresh water, such as saltwater corrosion and barnacle growth. Inaugurated in 1966, the 240 MW in France can partially work as a pumped-storage station. When high tides occur at off-peak hours, the turbines can be used to pump more seawater into the reservoir than the high tide would have naturally brought in. It is the only large. [pdf]
Energiasalv has published an invitation to tender on the international platform, Mercell. The tender is for constructing and designing a 500-megawatt underground pumped hydro energy storage plant in Paldiski. [pdf]
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The following page lists all power stations that are larger than 1,000 in installed generating capacity, which are currently operational or under construction. Those power stations that are smaller than 1,000 MW, and those that are decommissioned or only at a planning/proposal stage may be found in regional lists, listed at the end of the page. Snowy 2.0 will link two existing dams – Tantangara and Talbingo – through 27km of tunnels and build a new underground power station. It has the capability to run for more than seven days continuously before it needs to be ‘recharged’. Snowy 2.0 also has a 100-year design life. [pdf]
Infrastructure investments will include building water storage capacities, drilling new wells, and creating new rainwater harvesting systems. Disaster resilience will be improved including through remote monitoring, whilst renewable energy solutions will be introduced for water pumping and treatment. [pdf]
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