Sentence examples for large scale hydropower from inspiring English sources

Large scale hydropower, which provides about 7percentt of our country's electricity, always seems to have a skeptical asterisk over the words "green" and "renewable".

As one of the largest scale hydropower developments in the world, the Three Gorges Project has attracted attentions right from the conception stage.

The bank backed out of large-scale hydropower because of the steep trade-offs involved.

"We believe that large-scale hydropower plants contribute a lot to reduce energy consumption, air and environmental pollution," Mr. Chen said at a September news conference.

Portugal is now on track to reach its goal of using domestically produced renewable energy, including large-scale hydropower, for 60 percent of its electricity and 31 percent of its total energy needs by 2020.

The World Bank is making a major push to develop large-scale hydropower, something it had all but abandoned a decade ago but now sees as crucial to resolving the tension between economic development and the drive to tame carbon use.

Most of Western Europe's potential for new large-scale hydropower development has already been tapped, and countries like Germany and Denmark invested in wind turbines only to discover during the unusually hot, still summer that the wind may not always blow when it is most needed.

Second, large-scale hydropower has been common in Austria for more than 100 years.

In this article we investigate the prospects for large-scale hydropower deployment in Ethiopia.

Thus, large-scale hydropower is seen as a traditional rather than as a disruptive form of technology (Interview D).

Large-scale hydropower is certainly a "carbon-free" energy source, but I wouldn't put it in the same camp as new renewables.