{"id":11944,"date":"2024-06-14T15:12:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=11944"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:12:00","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:12:00","slug":"andhra-pradesh-sets-focus-on-pumped-hydro-storage-plants-renewable-energy-corporation-md-ramana-reddy-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/andhra-pradesh-sets-focus-on-pumped-hydro-storage-plants-renewable-energy-corporation-md-ramana-reddy-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Andhra Pradesh sets focus on pumped hydro storage plants: Renewable Energy Corporation MD Ramana Reddy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TheAndhra Pradeshstate government has set its focus on pumped hydro storage (PHS) <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/plants\">Plants<\/a>.<br \/> Since supplies from bothsolar and wind power plantsare unpredictable and not completely reliable, it would result in fluctuations in the grids stability.<\/p>\n<p>The  has decided to promote pumped hydro storage (PHS) power projects at all feasible locations both on river and off-river to generate power to balance the variable <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/renewable-energy\">RENEWABLE ENERGY<\/a> power and to meet the peak energy demand.<\/p>\n<p>He said that four of the seven locations are near existing reservoirs and three are off-river sites with an estimated potential of 6,300 MW. 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