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Assessing Climate Change Impacts on Global Hydropower
Energies, 2012 Currently, hydropower accounts for close to 16% of the world’s total power supply and is the world’s most dominant (86%) source of renewable electrical energy. The key resource for hydropower generation is runoff, which is dependent on precipitation. The
Byman H. Hamududu
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Journal of Water and Climate Change, 2022 Hydropower is a source of renewable energy, which provides clean electricity around the world with lower greenhouse gas emissions than other sources of energy. Zambia's electricity deficit has been increasing in recent years. As of 2019, over 1.9 million
Frank Mudenda +2 more
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The climate and land-use changes impact on water availability for hydropower plants in Indonesia
Energy Strategy Reviews, 2023 Hydropower plants will dominate the Indonesian power sector to achieve the national renewable energy target. Sulawesi, one of the islands in Indonesia, has the largest hydropower potential and is expected to be the most extensive system for developing ...
Dwi Novitasari +4 more
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Journal of Energy : Energija, 2021 With a global focus on reducing carbon dioxide emissions, hydro power has come to the fore as an effective means of balancing other forms of electricity production from renewable sources (wind, photovoltaics and biomass). The role of hydropower in the modern mix of energy has led to favorable climatic conditions for development in the ...
Djelić, Vesko +3 more
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Environmental Challenges, 2022 Hydropower project construction is increasing, which can affect the terrestrial environment. Hydropower projects located in environmentally sensitive areas have higher environmental impacts, so we analyzed the spatiotemporal interaction between ...
Hemant R Ghimire, Sunita Phuyal
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Global Energy Interconnection, 2020 There have been few studies on the hydropower exploitation plan for sections beyond the Inga hydropower project (HPP) in the lower reaches of the Congo River.
Chuanyu Deng, Fulong Song, Zhengxi Chen
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Long-term basin-scale hydropower expansion under alternative scenarios in a global multisector model
Environmental Research Letters, 2022 Hydropower is an important source of renewable, low-carbon energy. Global and regional energy systems, including hydropower, may evolve in a variety of ways under different scenarios.
Ying Zhang +5 more
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, 2022 AbstractHydropower is one of the oldest power generation technologies and the source of the largest power stations in the world. Despite a phenomenal rise of new renewable generation technologies, hydropower remains responsible for most of the renewable electricity generation around the globe.
Eike Blume-Werry, Martin Everts
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Environmental Research Letters, 2023 Hydropower is a low-carbon emission renewable energy source that provides competitive and flexible electricity generation and is essential to the evolving power grid in the context of decarbonization.
Tian Zhou +4 more
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Environmental compliance of hydropower projects in Nepal
Environmental Challenges, 2021 The construction of hydropower projects is proliferating, and environmental studies are conducted to make them more environmental-friendly. As properly managed hydropower projects have minimal environmental impacts, the environmental compliance of the ...
Hemant R Ghimire +2 more
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