Question #27452
1 Answer
Feb 16, 2017
synchronous AC motors can work as generators.
Explanation:
They are used in Pumped storage sachems.. Normally water from reservoir drives the turbine and produce electricity..When surplus power is available at night the generator works as pump and pumps back the eater to dam.This can be used to meet peak demand..Here the same generator also works as motor.
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