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100 GW Hydro Pumped Storage
January 29 , 2026
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- India is planning 100 gigawatts of hydro pumped storage by 2047.
- Hydro pumped storage uses extra electricity to pump water uphill and generate power during peak demand.
- It will help manage electricity supply and support renewable energy like solar and wind.
- The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has identified 120 potential sites for these projects.
- About 22 GW of projects are already under development, and 50–60 GW are shortlisted for phased rollout.
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