Bear Swamp Pumped Storage Project

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Bear Swamp Pumped Storage Project is a hydroelectric pumped-storage power facility in Massachusetts that stores and generates electricity by moving water between an upper and lower reservoir on the Deerfield River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric power plant
pumped-storage hydroelectric power station
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countrySubdivision New England NERFINISHED
energySource gravitational potential energy of water
energyStorageType large-scale mechanical energy storage
generatesElectricityBy releasing water from upper reservoir through turbines
gridConnection regional transmission grid
gridRole frequency regulation
load balancing
reserve capacity
hasComponent hydroelectric turbines
lower reservoir
powerhouse
pumping station
upper reservoir
hasLowerReservoir Deerfield River lower reservoir
hasUpperReservoir Bear Swamp upper reservoir NERFINISHED
isPartOf regional power system of New England
locatedIn Massachusetts
locatedOnRiver Deerfield River NERFINISHED
operatorType electric utility
primaryFunction energy storage
peak electricity generation
sector electric power industry
state Massachusetts
storesEnergyBy pumping water from lower reservoir to upper reservoir
usesTechnology pumped-storage hydropower
watercourse Deerfield River NERFINISHED

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Deerfield River hasDam Bear Swamp Pumped Storage Project