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The small Scottish loch holding an answer to how the UK could reach net zero

  • Outline how the technology of pumped storage hydro works

  • Explain how this technology will complement existing renewable energy schemes such as offshore wind

  • To what extent is pumped storage hydro the ‘solution’ to the UK’s aim of being net zero in carbon emissions?

Alasdair Monteith, Gordonstoun

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