Run-of-River
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024608
Type of hydropower project in which limited storage capacity is available and water is released at roughly the same rate as the natural flow of the river.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-024608 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | DOE Water Power Technologies Office Glossary of Hydropower Terms |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Run-of-River",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Type of hydropower project in which limited storage capacity is available and water is released at roughly the same rate as the natural flow of the river.",
"references": [
"DOE Water Power Technologies Office Glossary of Hydropower Terms"
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}
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