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Small hydro

Small hydro is the generation of hydroelectric power on a smaller scale as compared to traditional large-scale hydro. Exact definitions vary by country, but small hydro power (SHP) projects are typically less than 50 megawatts (MW) and can be further subdivided by scale into "mini" (<500 kW), "micro" (<100 kW), and "pico" (<10 kW). Maximum power…

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Small hydro

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related to Policy and regulation · 19
Small hydro → Around, Bosnia, Detailed Project Report, DPR, Environmental Impact Assessment, Government, Herzegovina's, In, In India, India's DPRs, Japan, Lack, MW, MWh, Planning, SHP, SHPs, These, To
related to Growth · 18
Small hydro → African, American, Asia, Between, British Columbia, By, Canada, China, China Village Electrification Program, GWh, However, In, It, MW, Over, Power, The, Twh
related to Description · 14
Small hydro → Canada, China, For, In California, In India, Iron Gate Dam, MW, Others, Pakistan, SHP, Small Hydro Power, Some SHP, The, United States
related to history · 12
Small hydro → Both, Elwha River, Examples, However, Klamath, MW, Post, Restoration, Un-Dam, United States, Up, Wood
related to Asia · 10
Small hydro → By, Community, Himachal Pradesh, In, In Matsuguma Village, Indian, Japan, Local, SHP, The
related to South America · 8
Small hydro → Because SHP, BioBío, Chile, Chilean, Lack, Mapuche Conflict, MW, The Ralco Dam
has impact · 7
Small hydro → Changes, Environmental, In China, In India, Multiple, SHP, Small
related to Project design · 7
Small hydro → Because, Many, MW, Small, These, Unused, While
related to Energy justice · 6
Small hydro → Americas, Asia, Environmental, For, India, Many
related to Generation · 6
Small hydro → Either, Hydroelectric, In, Old, Small, The

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are significantly expanding their small hydro capacity in the 21st centuryinstance ofCountries0.80text
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Small hydrohas impactEnvironmental0.60section
Small hydrohas impactChanges0.60section
Small hydrohas impactSmall0.60section
Small hydrohas impactMultiple0.60section
Small hydrohas impactIn India0.60section

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