UPSC PRELIMS · ECONOMICS · INDIAN ECONOMY: ENERGY
Pumped-storage hydropower is mainly used for which one of the following purposes?
Take a breath. Choose one. Press A–D on your keyboard if you like.
EXPLANATION
Pumped-storage hydropower stores energy by pumping water to an elevated reservoir and releases it later to generate electricity. It is therefore a form of long-duration energy storage.
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