Run-of-river hydroelectricity (ROR) or run-of-the-river hydroelectricity is a type of hydroelectric generation plant whereby little or no water storage...
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Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power). Hydropower supplies 15% of the world's electricity, almost...
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scheduled for the site, bringing the storage power to 880 MW. The project also includes two run-of-the-river hydroelectricity facilities. The Tâmega line...
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Renewable energy (redirect from List of renewable energy technologies)
larger rivers. China is the largest producer of hydroelectricity in the world and has more than 45,000 small hydro installations. Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity...
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List of conventional hydroelectric power stations List of run-of-the-river hydroelectric power stations List of pumped-storage hydroelectric power stations...
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The following page lists hydroelectric power stations that generate power using the run-of-the-river method. This list includes most power stations that...
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return, profit on an investment over a period of time Ripoff Report, a consumer advocacy website Run of River Power, a Canadian hydro power company Reach...
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purposes of water storage or flood protection. Instead, the primary purpose of many of these dams is to produce hydroelectricity. As can be seen in the lists...
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Renewable energy in India (section Hydroelectric power)
and run-of-the-river hydroelectricity are environment-friendly cheaper power sources they are used as "must-run" sources in India to cater for the base...
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Electricity sector in Switzerland (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from February 2024)
into conventional hydroelectricity (using a dam) and run-of-the-river hydroelectricity. In addition, pumped-storage hydroelectricity (PSH) plays an important...
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The Upper Tamakoshi Hydroelectric Project is a 456 MW peaking run-of-the-river hydroelectric project in Nepal. It is the largest hydroelectric project...
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Variable renewable energy (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from September 2019)
such as dammed hydroelectricity or bioenergy, or relatively constant sources, such as geothermal power. The use of small amounts of intermittent power...
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Sustainable development (redirect from History of sustainable development)
(1999). The Consumer's Guide to Effective Environmental Choices: Practical Advice from the Union of Concerned Scientists. New York: Three Rivers Press....
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Population (section Use of the term)
Population is the term typically used to refer to the number of people in a single area. Governments conduct a census to quantify the size of a resident...
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Waterkeeper Alliance (category Water organizations in the United States)
bodies around the world. In the United States, only 52 of the 180 groups cover watersheds west of the Mississippi River. In June 2019, the group announced...
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traditional biomass, which is mainly used for heating, and 3.4% from hydroelectricity. New renewables (small hydro, modern biomass, wind, solar, geothermal...
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The Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric scheme in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Its dam diverts water from the Kishanganga...
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Sustainable energy (redirect from Guarantee of origin of electricity)
facilities, run-of-the-river hydroelectricity generally has less environmental impact. However, its ability to generate power depends on river flow, which...
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Rio Declaration on Environment and Development (redirect from Declaration of Rio)
Environment and Development (UNCED), informally known as the Earth Summit. The Rio Declaration consisted of 27 principles intended to guide countries in future...
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Sheffrin, Steven M. (2003). Economics: Principles in Action. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458: Pearson Prentice Hall. pp. 302. ISBN 978-0-13-063085-8...
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for a month. The village was also featured in the 2012 documentary short The Rhythm of Rutledge.[non-primary source needed] and an episode of My World, Too...
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martial arts tournament Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity, a type of power generation Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, a Star Wars themed attraction...
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According to the International Hydropower Association, Canada is the fourth largest producer of hydroelectricity in the world in 2021 after the United States...
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Dordi River, which in turn is a tributary of the Marsyangdi. The 2mW Chhandi Khola Small Hydropower Project is a run-of-the-river hydroelectricity plant...
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known for the role it has played in developing "run of the river" hydroelectric projects in Northern Ontario. It is partner to three projects: the 13.5 MW...
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Earth Summit (redirect from Rio Conference on the Environment)
member states to collaborate. A key achievement of the 1992 conference was the establishment of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...
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Sustainability (redirect from Theory of sustainability)
will be over-exploited and destroyed in the long run without government action. Elinor Ostrom (winner of the 2009Nobel economics prize) expanded on this...
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Green New Deal (redirect from The Green New Deal)
first U.S. politician to run on a Green New Deal platform was Howie Hawkins of the Green Party when he ran for governor of New York in 2010. Green Party...
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The Medvode Hydroelectric Power Plant (also Medvode HPP, Slovene: Hidroelektrarna Medvode) is a run-of-the-river hydroelectricity in Slovenia. The ROR...
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Sustainable Development Goals (redirect from The Global Goals)
targets. In the run-up to Rio+20 there was much discussion about the idea of the SDGs. At the Rio+20 Conference, a resolution known as "The Future We Want"...
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