Increasing the Role of Hydro and Pumped Storage Power Plants in Energy Systems Operation Management

The issue of energy systems operation management in irregular electricity consumption conditions during the day is considered. The various types of power plants role in providing consumers with electricity are analyzed. A detailed analysis of the hydropower and pumped storage power plants role and functions in regulating the parameters of energy systems in the conditions of the modern energy market is given. The conclusion is made about the need for further development of the pumped storage power plant's (PSPP's) construction.