Neat News 61 (added 2016-03-01)

More Water Storage planned in Scotland

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Scottish Power wants to extend the Cruachan plant near Oban in Scotland by adding a new dam to the existing dam. This would add a capacity of 400MW and could be used to buffer renewable energy at times of low demand (e.g., night) for high demand (e.g., day and evening).

News seen at: BBC - Business