Achieving carbon-neutrality is increasing the demand of renewable electricity which is
raising the competition for land and associated acquisition costs. Installation of floating …

The hydropower sector is currently experiencing several technological developments. New
technologies and practices are emerging to make hydropower more flexible and more …

Sedimentation has a prominent impact on the functionality and lifetime of reservoirs and is a
growing concern for stakeholders. Various parameters influence sedimentation caused by …

Sediment yield from mountainous alpine watersheds of the Himalayas affects flood
vulnerability, clean drinking water supplies, and reservoir functioning of the region. The …

Small hydropower plants (installed power below 10 MW) are generally considered less
impacting than larger plants, and this has stimulated their rapid spread, with a developing …

Floating photovoltaic systems (FPV) can be a more sustainable alternative for the energy
transition than ground-mounted photovoltaic systems, as they avoid occupying useable land …

Hydropower globally represents the main source of renewable energy, and provides several
benefits, eg, water storage and flexibility; on the other hand, it may cause significant impacts …

Hydropower is the giant of the renewable energy sector, and a well-established source of
energy. In order to reduce the impacts of new barriers in rivers, the retrofitting of existing …

Pumped storage unit is a typical energy storage system in electric power grid system. Flow
energy dissipation (FED) is a key factor affecting energy utilization efficiency. Guide vane …

The world is undergoing a transition to a more sustainable energy sector dominated by
renewable energy sources. This paper proposes an innovative solution that consists of …