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Back to EpisodesAnchorage's Eklutna Project: Pumped Storage Hydro for Energy & Water
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Anchorages Eklutna Project: A Pumped Storage Hydro Solution for Energy and Water Security - The Municipality of Anchorage proposes adding a pumped storage hydro option to the Eklutna project, aiming to restore the Eklutna River, boost power production, protect public water supply, and store energy from renewable sources. The project, led by engineering firm Stantec, involves diverting water from the Hunter Creek area into Eklutna Lake for a new facility. This comes as a response to high electricity rates and the need for secure water sources. Pumped storage hydro offers long-term energy storage, grid stability, and potential economic growth opportunities.
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