'Water Batteries' Could Power 135,000 Homes in San Diego

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Pumped storage hydropower could make solar and wind energy available for nighttime use and cloudy days.

a smaller upper reservoir just above the existing San Vicente Reservoir.

These“During off-peak periods – when power is inexpensive and renewable supplies from wind and solar facilities exceed demand – turbines will pump water to the upper reservoir where it will act as a battery of stored potential energy,” the San Diego County Water Authority’s

 

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