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Annex IX has published its latest report, Role and Challenges of Pumped Storage Hydropower Under Mass Integration of Variable Renewable Energy. The report looks at  power adjustment by PSHP in Europe, the USA, and Japan under mass integration of variable renewable energy, covering the role of PSHP,  the current status of PSHP business and...

 This extensive report provides the results of Annex XV's asset management investigation which involved the collection and evaluation of 196 international examples of good practices to determine drivers for decision making for hydropower maintenance, and the decision-making process based on those good practices. More information and download the report here...

 Annex XIV has published its report on Management Models for Hydropower Cascade Reservoirs. The Annex conducted a series of analyses on the world's major river basins and presents case studies from Brazil, Canada, China, Norway and the US. Read more and download the report here...

Annex XVI recently held an online workshop on Hidden and Untapped Hydropower Opportunities in Existing Infrastructures, with  28 participants from 10 countries and organisations. See the programme and download the presentations here...

Annex IX has released two documents focusing on hydropower's role in valuing flexibility in evolving energy markets: a comprehensive Technical Report including case studies and survey results from a range of  markets, and an Executive Summary presented as a White Paper with key findings and recommendations for policy makers. More about Annex IX here..