In 2022, Asia had approximately 71 gigawatts of pumped storage hydropower in the project pipeline, planned to come online between 2022 and 2037. A significant portion of this planned capacity is concentrated in China, which represents 57 percent of the total capacity.
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IRENA. (September 2, 2023). Distribution of planned pumped storage hydropower capacity in Asia from 2022 to 2037, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1494109/planned-pumped-storage-hydropower-capacity-share-in-asia-by-country/
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