(1) Hydropower dam project in Adralala (Benin Togo)

With its industry now dominating the global hydropower equipment market, China has also emerged as the largest dam builder overseas.

The electricity sector in Venezuela is one of the few to rely primarily on hydropower, and includes the Guri Dam, one of the largest in the world.

We highly value the assistance of the donor community, including grant aid, soft loans and foreign investment, such as the assistance of the World Bank in the construction of the Nam Theun 2 hydropower dam.

In 1970, the dam bursts. The dam bursts.

Many Parties have already exploited hydropower potential.

China plans to double its hydropower capacity to over 120 GW by 2010 and to build more hydropower projects for at least another 20 years.

It reviewed documents about the environmental impact of the dam and visited the dam site.

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Sweden, with its hydropower, is even lower, at 0.9 kg.

Seven Parties in the region proposed projects targeting hydropower development.

Dam Square, or simply the Dam (), is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands.

This would reduce the current evaporation of more than 10 billion cubic meter per year, but it would also reduce the ability of the Aswan High Dam to produce hydropower to the tune of a 100 MW loss of generating capacity for a 3m reduction of the water level.

Dam Dam () is a village in Zalaqi ye Gharbi Rural District, Besharat District, Aligudarz County, Lorestan Province, Iran.

The political stakes are high, and China s hydropower interests are strong.

Austria currently produces more than half of its electricity by hydropower.

The local water supply is fed by Bootawa Dam, which is an offsite dam, however, water is pumped from the river to the dam whenever river turbidity and flow levels can allow.

The Gatun Dam is a large earthen dam across the Chagres River in Panama, near the town of Gatun.

The dam was originally called Project X , and after its contract was announced it was called the Millennium Dam.

Dam protests can often be volatile.

The dam will have its uses.

In 2000, 88 per cent of Brazil's electricity was generated from hydropower.

Hydropower is another option that may be considered on a regional basis.

Chaungmagyi Dam is located a few kilometers to the north of Naypyidaw, while Ngalaik Dam is a few kilometers to the south.

Experts reckon that only a quarter of China s hydropower has yet been tapped.

Africa has great hydropower potential but only 7 has been exploited so far.

(1) Training, Consultation, Awareness for Small Hydropower in Mozambique, Uganda, Nigeria and Zimbabwe

Hydropower development is another area in which several Parties share common project priorities.

Other Georgia proposed 10 renewable energy projects targeting hydropower and geothermal energy sources.

The dam is just over long and high.

In Ecuador, BNDES funded a hydroelectric dam with cracks.

The Yezin Dam is farther away in the northeast.

Biomass (along with hydropower) can be used to smooth the fluctuations inherent to wind and solar.

Harvests may halve and rivers on which irrigation and hydropower depend may become a mere trickle.

24. Large, multipurpose dam in Africa to improve water coverage

In one case, environmental activists took villagers from a proposed dam site to another town to see firsthand how poorly others had fared in the dam resettlement process.

The Metog Dam will be twice as large as the 18,300 megawatt Three Gorges Dam, currently the world s largest, construction of which uprooted at least 1.7 million Chinese.

Colombia has hydropower potential amounting to 25,000 MW and potential from other renewables amounting to 1,200 MW.

Dam construction in China has never been open to public debate.

The dam is being funded by government bonds and private donations.

Among the suspended projects was the first dam across the Nu Salween.

Weighing the pros and cons, the dam has more disadvantages than advantages.

Pang De and his subordinates retreated to the top of a dam.

Chinese capital is behind several large scale investments in hydropower, mining, timber, agriculture, transportation, and infrastructure in the region.

The entrance to the Myitsone Dam project. Nan Lwin Hnin Pwint The Irrawaddy