Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Efficiency and Energy Resources.
A hydro-electric system that uses surplus electricity to pump water up to a high reservoir, storing energy as gravitational potential energy for later use.
Pumped storage appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Conservation of energy, especially Efficiency and Energy Resources and Energy Sources.
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