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Reversible turbine

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-002007

A hydraulic turbine, normally installed in a pumped-storage plant, which can be used alternatively as a pump or as an engine, turbine, water wheel, or other apparatus that drives an electrical generator.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-002007
FieldEnergy
SubjectRenewable energy
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-002007",
  "term": "Reversible turbine",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "A hydraulic turbine, normally installed in a pumped-storage plant, which can be used alternatively as a pump or as an engine, turbine, water wheel, or other apparatus that drives an electrical generator.",
  "subject": "Renewable energy",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/reversible-turbine/"
}

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