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Pumped hydro energy storage in mines

minestorage.com

Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
Founded year: 2020
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 10–50
Industry: Electric Utilities

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Latest news about Mine Storage

In short: Mine Storage advanced projects to repurpose abandoned mines into long-duration energy storage, notably securing over €20 million in funding.

Company announcements

March 11 Mine Storage

Mine Storage develops pumped hydro projects using repurposed mining infrastructure

First projects in Sweden progress through development, forming a broader pipeline. Repurposing provides long-duration storage for grid stability amid rising demand.

February 5 Mine Storage

Mine Storage evaluates Höganäs mine for energy storage

Höganäs Energi commissions a staged pre-study assessing geological suitability, engineering design, grid integration, and environmental factors. It supports Mine Storage’s strategy for repurposed mine projects.

January 29 Mine Storage

Mine Storage advocates built-in flexibility for future power grids

Energy storage requires aligned revenue, regulation, and risk. European coalitions push LDES integration for security and decarbonization. UK plans 30 GW storage by 2030.

January 22 Mine Storage

Mine Storage welcomes energy storage tariff proposal

Svenska Kraftnät proposes a separate customer category, recognizing storage as a system function. This corrects pricing signals for balancing, congestion relief, and stability.

Media coverage

July 20 Factor This

$1.8bn pumped hydro project to give new life to former Australian coal mine site

To generate electricity, water ... existing mine site. It will provide “firming” energy by storing surplus electricity generated during the day during and releasing it...

June 26 Canadian Mining Journal

Second lives: Turning Canada’s mining legacies into critical mineral and energy assets - Canadian Mining Journal

In Springhill, N.S., a mine water geothermal system provides heating from flooded coal workings, transforming legacy liabilities into a community energy solution. In Goderich, Ont...

May 26 Geeky Gadgets

Why Abandoned Coal Mines Could Become the World’s Biggest Batteries

Repurposing abandoned coal mines as large-scale energy storage facilities presents a compelling blend of engineering and sustainability. These mines, often equipped with existing infrastructure, could...

March 20 MSN

Oak Ridge National Laboratory looking at turning abandoned mines into pumped storage hydropower facilities

A team at ORNL recently conducted a study on the possibility of using old mines as energy storage facilities and the impact it would have.

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