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A new report has focused on sustainable financing for hydropower development in the Mekong
5 World News
Hydropower capacity reaches 1412GW in 2023 amid slowing growth; World Bank approves $1 billion for Dasu hydropower project
features 12 17 20 22
8 Spotlight African developments, gender
diversity and financial considerations provide different perspectives on the sustainable development
Classified
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Contacts
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Sustainable hydropower 8
Making a sustained effort
Sustainable development of hydropower around the globe
New 26
innovations 12
17 Transforming excess pressure into power
Electromaim installs micro hydro generators in buildings’ water systems, helping their owners to profit while mitigating their carbon footprint.
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Getting to grips with methane
An insight into the methane measurement project developed for reservoirs
14 Revolutionizing utility monitoring with geospatial analytics
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Satelytics, a software company specializing in geospatial analytics, leverages satellite data to transform utility monitoring, providing early detection and actionable insights. This innovation helps utilities efficiently manage widespread assets, enhancing infrastructure integrity
Innovative winners The US Department of Energy is hoping to inspire future generations of workers within the hydropower and marine sectors through its college competitions
20 Hydropower on demand
Introducing a new modular hydropower system
Development opportunities 22
24 The Ripple Effect
The United States Society on Dams gives an insight into the hard working and lighter sides of its recent annual conference
Pumped storage 26
Ushering in a golden period
Pumped storage continues to ramp up the role it will play in global energy transitions
Sediment 30
Global efforts to address sedimentation
IWP&DC takes a look at recent research which focuses on how sedimentation issues are being addressed around the world.
A grey picture The multi-purpose roles of dams has been out under the spotlight, as a US study suggests grey infrastructure will not be able to meet future energy and irrigation demands
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Innovations in sediment management
Discover new sediment management solutions from desander basins to autonomous sediment measurement vessels
Next issue Spotlight on hydropower in Central and South America; dam safety; seismicity and hydro infrastructure; barriers and booms; monitoring systems @waterpowermag
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