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  2. Renewable portfolio standard - Wikipedia

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    A renewable portfolio standard (RPS) is a regulation that requires the increased production of energy from renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar, biomass, and geothermal. Other common names for the same concept include Renewable Electricity Standard ( RES ) at the United States federal level and Renewables Obligation in the UK .

  3. Renewable portfolio standards in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) is a regulation that requires the increased production of energy from renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar, biomass, and geothermal, which have been adopted in 38 of 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. [1] [2] The United States federal RPS is called the Renewable Electricity Standard (RES ...

  4. Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol - Wikipedia

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    The Protocol can be used at any stage of hydropower development, from the early planning stages through to operation. Each project stage is assessed using a different tool: The early stage tool, a screening tool for potential hydropower projects; The preparation tool, which covers planning and design, management plans and commitments.

  5. Hydropower policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Hydropower policy in the United States includes all the laws, rules, regulations, programs and agencies that govern the national hydroelectric industry. Federal policy concerning waterpower developed over considerable time before the advent of electricity, and at times, has changed considerably, as water uses, available scientific technologies ...

  6. Category:Proposed hydroelectric power stations - Wikipedia

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    Namakhvani Hydro Power Plant; Ndugutu Hydroelectric Power Station; Nehoiașu Hydro Power Plant; Nenskra Hydropower Plant Project; Ngakawau Hydro Project; Ngonyezi Pumped Hydroelectric Energy Storage Power Station; North Bank tunnel; Nshungyezi Hydroelectric Power Station

  7. List of run-of-the-river hydroelectric power stations - Wikipedia

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    The following page lists hydroelectric power stations that generate power using the run-of-the-river method. This list includes most power stations that are larger than 100 MW in maximum net capacity, which are currently operational or under construction.

  8. Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity - Wikipedia

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    An example would be the 1995 1,436 MW La Grande-1 generating station. Previous upstream dams and reservoirs were part of the 1980s James Bay Project. There are also small and somewhat-mobile forms of a run-of-the-river power plants. One example is the so-called electricity buoy, a small floating hydroelectric power plant. Like most buoys, it is ...

  9. List of pumped-storage hydroelectric power stations - Wikipedia

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    The upper reservoir of the Markersbach PSPS Dam of Siah Bishe Pumped Storage Power Plant The Tumut-3 Hydroelectric Power Station The upper Minamiaiki Dam of the Kannagawa Hydropower Plant Castaic Power Plant Main pump-generator hall of Vianden Pumped Storage Plant Upper reservoir for Coo-Trois-Ponts PSPS Goldisthal Pumped Storage Station Mingtan Dam