Hydroelectric Power
Reservoir, run-of-river and pumped-storage hydropower; dams, turbines and environmental impact.
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Wayatinah Dam and Power Station: Hydroelectric Infrastructure in Tasmania
Overview of Wayatinah Dam and Power Station in Tasmania, including technical specifications, history, and role in the Derwent scheme.
Rutherford Creek: Hydroelectric Infrastructure and Whitewater Course in British Columbia
Rutherford Creek is a tributary of the Green River in BC, Canada, featuring a 50 MW hydro plant and a unique whitewater course.
Lay Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure on the Coosa River
Lay Dam is a 1914 gravity dam on Alabama's Coosa River, generating 177 MW and forming Lay Lake.
Bijayapur-1 Hydropower Station
Overview of the 4.5 MW Bijayapur-1 run-of-river hydroelectric plant in Nepal, owned by Bhagawati Hydropower.
Independent power producers in British Columbia
Overview of IPPs in BC: history, hydro/wind/biomass types, policy, and community impact.
Aratiatia Power Station: Hydroelectric Infrastructure and Rapids Restoration
Aratiatia Power Station is a 90 MW hydroelectric facility on New Zealand's Waikato River, notable for its daily restoration of the historic...
Bonyic Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure and Indigenous Conflict in Panama
Bonyic Dam is a 31.8 MW hydroelectric project in Panama, owned by EPM, marked by Naso indigenous blockades and IDB funding withdrawal.
Stalonetray: Stand-Alone Notification Area Implementation
Stalonetray is a software implementation of a stand-alone tray or notification area.
Kanaker: Historical Village and District of Yerevan
Kanaker is a historic village in Armenia, now part of Yerevan, known for its churches and role in the 1827 Russian siege.
Intake (fluid dynamics)
Technical overview of fluid intakes in hydroelectric, automotive, and aviation systems.
Chamera Dam and Hydroelectric Complex
Overview of the Chamera Dam on the Ravi River in India, detailing its three-phase construction, 1071 MW capacity, and environmental context.
Charnawati Khola Hydroelectric Project
3.52 MW run-of-river hydroelectric power station in Dolakha District, Nepal, operated by Nepal Hydro Developer Limited.
Chats Falls Generating Station
Hydroelectric station on the Ottawa River, jointly operated by Hydro-Québec and OPG, replacing historic waterfalls.
Marsyangdi Hydropower Station
Marsyangdi Hydropower Station is a 69 MW run-of-river hydroelectric plant in Nepal, commissioned in 1989.
Super Mai Hydropower Station
Super Mai Hydropower Station is a 7.8 MW run-of-river plant in Ilam District, Nepal, developed by Supermai Hydropower Pvt. Ltd. and commissi...
Khan Khwar Hydropower Plant
72 MW run-of-river hydroelectric plant in Pakistan's Shangla District, operated by WAPDA with Chinese technical assistance.
The Dalles Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure and the Submergence of Celilo Falls
The Dalles Dam is a major US hydroelectric dam on the Columbia River, known for submerging the historic Celilo Falls.
Kwar Hydroelectric Project
Kwar HE Project: 540 MW hydroelectric plant under construction in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Middle Marsyangdi Hydropower Station
Middle Marsyangdi is a 70 MW run-of-river hydroelectric plant in Lamjung district, Nepal, commissioned in 2004.
Khimti I Hydropower Plant
Khimti I is a 60 MW run-of-river hydroelectric plant in Dolakha, Nepal, featuring an underground powerhouse and a 660 m head.