In 2023, Europe’s total cumulative pumped storage capacity was gigawatts, marking a decrease from the previous year. The highest recorded capacity within the observed period was in 2018, with a peak of gigawatts.
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International Hydropower Association. (October 21, 2024). Installed pumped hydropower storage capacity in Europe from 2017 to 2023 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1505778/hydropower-pumped-storage-capacity-europe/
International Hydropower Association. "Installed pumped hydropower storage capacity in Europe from 2017 to 2023 (in gigawatts)." Chart. October 21, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/1505778/hydropower-pumped-storage-capacity-europe/
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Installed pumped hydropower storage capacity in Europe from 2017 to 2023 (in gigawatts) [Graph], International Hydropower Association, October 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1505778/hydropower-pumped-storage-capacity-europe/