Techno-economic evaluation of small-hydro power plants: Modelling and characterisation of the Abruzzo region in Italy

Roberto Carapellucci, Lorena Giordano and Fabio Pierguidi

Renewable Energy, 2015, vol. 75, issue C, 395-406

Abstract: The potential of “small hydro” power generation in Europe is still largely unexploited because of strict environmental requirements and legal rights for water use. Among the EU-27 member states, Italy is recognised as one of the most promising countries for the further exploitation of small hydro power.

Keywords: Small-hydro; Duration curves; Regionalisation procedure; Graphical approach; Residual potential (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2014.10.008

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