Table 3 All respondent’s answer to—QUESTION: According to you, which is the degree of importance of the following characteristics when choosing for a location of a low-head pumped hydro storage station? (1–5 question: 1—Not important at all, 2 – Slightly important, 3 – Moderately important, 4 – Important, 5 – Very important). Characteristics are displayed from top to bottom coinciding with more and less importance respectively
From: Understanding stakeholder attitudes towards low-head pumped hydro storage technology
Answer text | Mean | SD | Median | 1st quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Proximity to the existing grid | 4.14 | 0.776 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
Distance from shoreline | 3.76 | 0.816 | 4.00 | 3.00 |
Integration in an existing offshore wind park | 3.57 | 1.015 | 4.00 | 3.00 |
Distance to shipping routes | 3.04 | 1.239 | 3.00 | 2.00 |