Task 16 - Hidden Hydro (Hidden Hydro and Untapped Hydropower Opportunities on Existing Infrastructures, 2018 - present)
News
Subtask 2 has published a new report
A new report titled "Improving Performance from Existing Hydropower Facilities" has been published. It investigates and describes case studies from existing hydropower plants that have undergone various types of upgrading and modernisation to improve the performance regarding capacity, energy generation, flexibility etc. The report can be downloaded here.
Update on White Paper published in August 2024
An updated and revised version of White Paper No 1 “Overview and major needs for identifying and acting on Hidden and Untapped Hydropower Opportunities at Existing Infrastructure” has been published. The revised paper can be downloaded here.
White Paper published in May 2023
White Paper No 1 “Overview and major needs for identifying and acting on Hidden and Untapped Hydropower Opportunities at Existing Infrastructure”. The paper can be downloaded here.
Online workshop: February 28, 2022
What research and innovation are needed to tap more hidden hydro opportunities in future?
Interested? Find more information about the presentations and discussions here.
Proceedings of recent workshop now available
Representatives from 10 countries participated in Annex XVI's online workshop on Hidden and Untapped Hydropower Opportunities in Existing Infrastructures. Find more information on the programme and download the presentations here ...
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