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Small scale hydropower can provide stream new jobs to rural regions
2015-07-16 16:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Micro-hydro, the generation of electricity from small streams, has begun to take off in rural Wales. The countrys geography makes small-scale hydropower a viable alternative source of energy and, for struggling rural areas, a source of income and jobs. Wales has long exploited its natural advantages in waterpower, from pre-industrial mills to six large hydropower schemes today. The vast Dinorwig plant alone generates 1,728MW, meeting peak-time electricity demand across the country. A typical...
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Hydropower boost for Joburg
2015-07-09 19:42:15| PortlandOnline
Anna Cox in IOL News, July 7, 2015
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Hydropower dams are far from environmentally endly, says research
2015-07-01 01:00:00| Power Technology
Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) in the UK have indicated that construction of hydroelectric dams have been affecting tropical forest biodiversity, contrary to belief that they are environmental friendly.
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Isimba Hydropower Project
2015-06-08 01:00:00| Power Technology
The 188MW Isimba hydropower project is is one of the most important hydropower projects that the Ugandan Government initiated on the White Nile, to ease the severe power shortages in Uganda and accelerate the development of local economy.
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Iran to develop 48 small hydropower projects for Indonesia
2015-05-26 01:00:00| Power Technology
Iran has signed an agreement with Indonesia to build 48 hydropower projects in the archipelago.
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