Hydropower (from Ancient Greek ὑδρο-, "water"), also known as water power or water energy, is the use of falling or fast-running water to produce electricity...

Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power). Hydropower supplies 15% of the world's electricity, almost 4,210 TWh...

Phewa Hydropower Station, or Fewa Hydropower Station, is the first hydropower plant in the city of Pokhara, commissioned in 1969 AD. Water from Phewa...

The Gezhouba Dam or Gezhouba Water Control Project (Chinese: 长江葛洲坝水利枢纽工程) on the Yangtze River is located in the western suburbs of Yichang, in central...

The Medog Hydropower Station (Chinese: 墨脱水电站) is a planned 60,000 megawatt (MW) hydroelectric dam project under development on the Yarlung Tsangpo river...

and 30 MW. While a minimum limit is not usually set, the US National Hydropower Association specifies a minimum limit of 5 MW. In California, hydroelectric...

The Laohuzui Hydropower Station (Chinese: 老虎嘴水电站), also called as Laohuzui hydropower project, is a hydropower station in Tibet located in Gongbo Gyamda...

The Jiacha Hydropower Station (Chinese: 加查水电站), also named Gacha Hydropower Station, is the second largest hydropower station built in Tibet, located in...

The Karot Hydropower Project is an asphalt-core rockfill gravity dam in Pakistan, with an installed capacity of 720 MW. The project is sponsored by Chinese...

The Kaleta Hydropower Plant (Chinese: 凯乐塔水电站), also known as Kaleta Hydropower Project or Kaléta Hydropower Station, is a water conservancy project in...

electrical production is consumed by national industry. Average annual hydropower generation capacity in 2019 was around 131 TWh, about 95% of total electricity...

estimated hydropower potential of Mekong River Basin about 58,930 Megawatts (MW). As of February 2024, there are an estimated 167 Hydropower Plants (HPPs)...

Gulpur Hydropower Plant (GHPP) is an operational run-of-the-river hydroelectric generation project located on Poonch River, a major tributary of Jhelum...

capacity of 50.0 gigawatt (GW) as of 2019. According to the International Hydropower Association Japan was the world's sixth largest producer of hydroelectricity...

source and the second overall after coal. According to the International Hydropower Association, China is the worlds largest producer of hydroelectricity...

production using run-of-the-river technology. It is part of the Zangmu Hydropower Project and supports a 510 MW power station. Construction began in 2009...

WAPDAs vision 2025. The 242 m (794 ft) tall dam will support a 4,320 MW hydropower station, to be built in two 2,160 MW stages. The plant is expected to...

development. India also imports surplus hydroelectric power from Bhutan. Small hydropower, defined to be generated at facilities with nameplate capacities up to...

The Duodi Hydropower Station (Chinese: 夺底水电站), also called as Duodigou Hydropower Station (夺底沟水电站), is the first hydropower station in Tibet and the second...

(GW). Over 99 percent of the country's installed capacity comes from hydropower plants, accounting for 1,614 megawatts (MW) of the country’s total capacity...

connecting to Teku Substation 10 other small hydropower stations (total: 2460 29 small isolated hydropower stations (total: 5.676 MW) Upcoming Hydro-power...

Chinese: 锦屏一级水电站; traditional Chinese: 錦屏一級水電站) also known as the Jinping-I Hydropower Station or Jinping 1st Cascade, is a tall arch dam on the Jinping Bend...

Sunkoshi Hydropower Station (Nepali: सुनकोशी जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Sindhupalchok District of Nepal. The flow...

2007 when hydropower made up about 12.8%. The percentage of hydropower energy is steadily declining due to all major conventional hydropower sites already...

widely used renewable energy types are solar energy, wind power, and hydropower. Bioenergy and geothermal power are also significant in some countries...

The Karnaphuli Hydropower Station, commonly referred to as the Kaptai Hydroelectric Power Station, is a hydroelectric power generating facility situated...

Jaiprakash Associates Limited. Jaypee is cement production and private sector hydropower company with 1,700 MW in operation. The Jaypee Group successfully completed...

The Kohala Hydropower Project is a proposed run-of-the-river, high head project of 316 meters that will be located near Kohala, in Azad Kashmir. In 2020...

Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant (Icelandic: Kárahnjúkavirkjun [ˈkʰauːraˌn̥juːkaˌvɪr̥cʏn]), officially called Fljótsdalur Power Station (Icelandic: Fljótsdalsstöð...

Mai Cascade Hydropower Station is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station with an installed capacity of 7 MW. This power station is located at Danabari...