Publications
Download the Forum's newest reports launched at the 2021 World Hydropower Congress.
- International Forum on Pumped Storage Hydropower - Executive Summary - September 2021
- Working Paper on Sustainability of Pumped Storage Hydropower
- Pumped Storage Hydropower Capabilities and Costs
- Pump it up: Recommendations for urgent investment in pumped storage hydropower to back the clean energy transition
- Innovative Pumped Storage Hydropower Configurations and Uses
18/02/18
The world’s water battery: Pumped hydropower storage and the clean energy transition
An additional 78,000 megawatts (MW) in clean energy storage capacity is expected to come online by 2030 from hydropower reservoirs fitted with pumped storage technology, according to this working paper from the International Hydropower Association (IHA).