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2. Dam plan busted? World's biggest hydropower project in the ...

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   World's biggest hydropower project in the balance. ... Inga 1 and 2 now work at around 80% of their capacity and DR Congo has drawn up plans to supercharge this output, by adding six more dams ...

3. China to build world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet - AOL

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   China's foreign ministry has previously responded to India's concerns around the proposed dam, saying in 2020 that China has a "legitimate right" to dam the river and has considered downstream ...

4. List of largest hydroelectric power stations - Wikipedia

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   Three Gorges Dam (left), Gezhouba Dam (right) This article provides a list of the largest hydroelectric power stations by generating capacity. Only plants with capacity larger than 3,000 MW are listed. The Three Gorges Dam in Hubei, China, has the world's largest

5. Hydroelectricity - Wikipedia

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   Hydropower supplies 15% of the world's electricity, almost 4,210 TWh in 2023, [1] which is more than all other renewable sources combined and also more than nuclear power. [2] Hydropower can provide large amounts of low-carbon electricity on demand, making it a key element for creating secure and clean electricity supply systems. [2]

6. 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.

7. Grand Inga Dam - Wikipedia

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   This is the site of the Inga Falls and is the location of the 351 MW Inga 1 Hydropower Station and the 1,424 MW Inga 2 Hydropower Station, approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) upstream of Matadi, the country's largest port. [6]

8. The World Bank Group's Uncounted - The Huffington Post

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   By 2000, the World Commission on Dams, a study group co-sponsored by the World Bank, put the figure at more than 200,000. Current estimates from NGOs monitoring the project indicate more than 250,000 will be impacted by the dam, which is in now in its final stages of construction.

9. Hydropower - Wikipedia

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   Hydropower is now used principally for hydroelectric power generation, and is also applied as one half of an energy storage system known as pumped-storage hydroelectricity. Hydropower is an attractive alternative to fossil fuels as it does not directly produce carbon dioxide or other atmospheric pollutants and it provides a relatively ...