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Hydropower Projects

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Hydropower projects refer to the construction and operation of power plants that generate electricity by harnessing the energy of flowing water, typically from rivers or dams.

Key Features

  • Renewable energy source
  • Low greenhouse gas emissions
  • Reliable and predictable energy output
  • Can provide electricity to remote areas
  • Can be used for irrigation and flood control

Pros

  • Environmentally friendly energy source
  • Contributes to reducing reliance on fossil fuels
  • Long lifespan of hydropower plants
  • Can help meet growing energy demands

Cons

  • Disruption to local ecosystems and habitats during construction
  • Potential for displacement of communities living near dam sites
  • High upfront costs for building hydropower plants
  • Dependent on adequate water supply for consistent performance

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