A new generation of small hydro and pumped-hydro power plants: Advances and future challenges
Hydropower is not only a renewable and sustainable energy source, but its flexibility and
storage capacity also makes it possible to improve grid stability and to support the …
storage capacity also makes it possible to improve grid stability and to support the …
A comprehensive study on the recent progress and trends in development of small hydropower projects
In terms of fuel resource, hydropower possesses a prominent advantage over any other
large power plants which burn fossil fuels to generate electricity. Moreover, due to the …
large power plants which burn fossil fuels to generate electricity. Moreover, due to the …
Water-energy-ecosystem nexus: Balancing competing interests at a run-of-river hydropower plant coupling a hydrologic–ecohydraulic approach
The water-energy-ecosystem nexus represents a complex interlinkage that depends on the
flow regime type. Inadequate environmental flows setting may adversely affect the riverine …
flow regime type. Inadequate environmental flows setting may adversely affect the riverine …
Estimating the energy independence of a municipal wastewater treatment plant incorporating green energy resources
Increasing energy prices and concerns about global climate change highlight the need to
improve energy independence in municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). This …
improve energy independence in municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). This …
A review of hydrokinetic turbines and enhancement techniques for canal installations: Technology, applicability and potential
The hydrokinetic industry has advanced beyond its initial testing phase with full-scale
projects being introduced, constructed and tested globally. However primary hurdles such …
projects being introduced, constructed and tested globally. However primary hurdles such …
[HTML][HTML] Hydropower exploitation for Pakistan's sustainable development: A SWOT analysis considering current situation, challenges, and prospects
Pakistan has not fully harnessed the capacity of its vast hydropower potential for electricity
generation. It depends on imported and local fossil fuels to fulfill its energy demands, which …
generation. It depends on imported and local fossil fuels to fulfill its energy demands, which …
An overview of research and energy evolution for small hydropower in Europe
Europe has a large tradition of Small Hydropower stations (SHP); these proliferate wherever
there was an adequate supply of moving water and a need for electricity. As electricity …
there was an adequate supply of moving water and a need for electricity. As electricity …
A toolbox for the optimal design of run-of-river hydropower plants
Hydroelectric power is a relatively cheap, reliable, sustainable, and renewable source of
energy that can be generated without toxic waste and considerably lower emissions of …
energy that can be generated without toxic waste and considerably lower emissions of …
A state-of-the-art review of hydropower in Malaysia as renewable energy: Current status and future prospects
The gradual depletion of fossil-fuel-based energy resources and the growing rate of
greenhouse gas emission are two of the most significant global concerns in recent years …
greenhouse gas emission are two of the most significant global concerns in recent years …
Environmental design of low-head run-of-river hydropower in the United States: A review of facility design models
C Sasthav, G Oladosu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The goal of run-of-river hydropower is to produce cost-competitive renewable electricity with
minimal disruption of the natural riverine ecosystem. Modeling and feasibility analysis of …
minimal disruption of the natural riverine ecosystem. Modeling and feasibility analysis of …