• DocumentCode
    1264239
  • Title

    The Dinorwic pumped-storage scheme

  • Author

    Hernen, B.

  • Author_Institution
    CEGB, Generation Development & Construction Division, Gloucester, UK
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1977
  • fDate
    10/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    828
  • Lastpage
    833
  • Abstract
    The CEGB has a statutory obligation to provide electricity within ±0.5 Hz of the nominal 50.0 Hz frequency and within ±6% of the declared voltage. The objectives are met by operating 137 coal, oil, gas, nuclear and hydro power stations in a highly integrated power system. In such systems, pumped-storage plants can assist in meeting the objectives in a number of ways
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics and Power
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5127
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ep.1977.0454
  • Filename
    5183801