Sentence examples for demand for hydropower from inspiring English sources

There is a rapidly increasing demand for hydropower in China.

The demand for hydropower in Uganda and its neighbors, with drought, is blamed by some for a steady reduction in the water level of Lake Victoria, Africa's largest.

Water demand for hydropower production has been increasing along with a growing awareness of the importance of preserving riparian ecosystems and their biodiversity.

"Until now, unplanned agricultural expansion has been the greatest pressure on the environment, but new pressures are being exerted in response to rising demands for hydropower and mineral resources," the authors noted.

In order to meet growing demand for energy, hydropower can be one of the sustainable alternatives.

But Richard A. Jacobson, assistant director of the State Department of Environmental Protection's fisheries division, said regulators had to balance the demands of those advocating "run of the river" against the need for hydropower, drinking water, recreational uses such as boating, and flood control that dams provide.

The main reason for the better environmental performance of the new plant is the substantially reduced energy demand for water extraction (hydropower plant instead of diesel pumps).

In developing countries, high environmental costs of alternative sources of power and a growing demand for power may make hydropower an attractive option.

Meanwhile with increasing demand for energy sources in the world, hydropower plants can be considered as clean energy sources for sustainable development.

As a result, a renewed interest in pumped-hydro energy storage plants (PHES) and a huge demand for the rehabilitation of old small hydropower plants are emerging globally.

Water for hydropower generation may runoff earlier in the year, although power demand will likely increase in California with a warmer climate.