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Climate variability risks for electricity supply

Harald Kling ()
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Harald Kling: Water Resources Division of Pöyry Energy GmbH

Nature Energy, 2017, vol. 2, issue 12, 916-917

Abstract: Hydropower represents about 20% of sub-Saharan electricity, and expansion is underway. Rainfall varies year-to-year in geographical clusters, increasing the risk of climate-related electricity supply disruption in dry years.

Date: 2017
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