Sentences with phrase «river hydro power»

Characterized as the best mechanism for combating climate change, feed - in tariffs act as financial incentives for everyone to produce electricity from green energies such as solar, wind, biogas and run - of - the - river hydro power plants that is fed into the provincial electricity grid.
Located in Chamoli district, this project is a run - of - river hydro power plant with an aggregated installed capacity of 400 MW.

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However, as these rivers originate in India, India can use them for irrigation, transport and hydro - power generation.
SARAJEVO (Reuters)- Serbian power utility Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) said on Thursday high water levels on the Morava river have forced it to halt two hydro power plants with a combined capacity of 34 megawatts.
«I learned about the history of the river, about every fish and their life cycles, hydro - engineering, power plants, and nearby cultures and their communities.»
Some of this potential energy is being harnessed at Inga Falls - where two hydro power stations are already located on the DRC side of the river.
Electricity is provided by the hydro powered generator at Five Sister's Lodge and the eco-friendly septic system is designed to avoid polluting the pristine river.
Many big cities and towns owe their existence to rivers, either because some waterway provided a transit route, water source, or hydro power for mills in the early days of industrialization.
seems river deltas have more to worry about from «green» hydro power than coal or oil.
Both these sources provide power 24/7 and hydro - power from rivers even provides a maximum in winter when it is most needed.
Brazil needs it to help feed its rivers and generate hydro - power.
GE's portfolio covers a variety of hydro power plants, from high and low head to storage and run - of - river.
For instance, South Korea's Samsung, has proposed using water from Queensland's Burdekin River to generate hydro power and grow sugarcane.
Nuclear power plants and run - of - the - river hydro facilities with little or no storage capabilities provide a constant and steady output of electricity, 24 hours a day.
In the case of El Hierro, unlike most of the existing pumped storage systems worldwide, the reservoir has been created artificially just for storage purposes, instead of using an existing hydro power plant with a typical dam on a river used to create the reservoir.
The objective of the Paraíso hydro project is to yield the power potential of the Paraíso River to generate electricity.
The potential for hydro power in Australia is quite small, and if we dam rivers to get more hydro that will be much more damaging to the environment than will wind power developments.
They are usually built on rivers and have water, nearby farms, even their own hydro power generation.
When most people think of hydro - electric power they probably think of large dam projects such as China's Three Gorges Dam, India's dams on the Narmada River, or closer to home (at least to my home) the Hoover Dam.
A Less Intrusive Way to Develop Hydro - Electric Power A less environmentally intrusive way to develop hydro power is known as run - of - river hydro — skip down if you're unfamiliar with how this works — and more of this is just what's being planned for British ColuPower A less environmentally intrusive way to develop hydro power is known as run - of - river hydro — skip down if you're unfamiliar with how this works — and more of this is just what's being planned for British Colupower is known as run - of - river hydro — skip down if you're unfamiliar with how this works — and more of this is just what's being planned for British Columbia.
the Solomon Islands Electricity Authority on four renewable energy projects in the Solomon Islands, including the proposed Tina River Hydro Development Project, which involves the development of a new 20MW hydro power plant and will be the Solomon Islands» first PPP.
At present, more than 670 run - of - river power plants and some 1,800 small - scale hydro power stations are in operation, which generate approx. 60 % of Austria's electricity needs.
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