HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATING ELECTRIC POWER STATION Russian patent published in 1994 - IPC

FIELD: power engineering. SUBSTANCE: reservoir accommodates hydraulic pump. Hydraulic turbine with electric generator is installed in water chamber whose inlet and outlet communicate, respectively, with water basin and reservoir. Hydraulic pump inlet and outlet communicate, respectively, with reservoir and water basin. Hydraulic turbine and wind motor are connected to electric generator. Upper edges of reservoir stands out above water surface. The number of wind motors and hydraulic pumps is equal to that of auxiliary reservoirs. Hydraulic power plants are positioned on a common shaft in reservoirs which are floating barges interconnected by water conduits. Upper part of reservoirs is covered with fertile layer. EFFECT: improved design. 3 cl, 4 dwg