Sentence examples for great hydropower from inspiring English sources

But a number of sizable hurdles must be surmounted before the plans for a great hydropower future can be realized.

The Congo has far fewer proposed dams, but the Inga Falls, a 14km stretch of the river where it drops 96 metres near the coast, has greater hydropower potential than any other river on earth.

For this purpose, the results of a study accomplished by Ibrahim Hussein in 2010 are considered to obtain sites with the greatest hydropower potential in Malaysia.

But big hydropower projects are not free of emissions.

A number of other big hydropower projects are planned.

Tennessee River, central component of one of the world's greatest irrigation and hydropower systems and a major waterway of the southeastern United States.

This was the result of a greater production of hydropower, which reduced the need to burn fossil fuels for power and heat".

As a result of poor grid transmission and energy theft, for example, India loses about 20 to 30 percent of the total power it generates annually — an amount that is greater than current hydropower production.

For example, when engineers complete the $14 billion Belo Monte Dam on the Xingu River in Para state, it will have the third greatest capacity for generating hydropower in the world.

Then, a renewable energy resource assessment for these sites was performed to identify the sites that have the greatest solar, wind and hydropower potentials based on total Net Present Cost (NPC) comparison.

There is great potential for supplies of hydropower in Central Asia and in many of the developing countries in the region of the Himalayas, Africa, and South America.