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Natural reservoirs and Run-of-river and small hydro

Energy flows from natural reservoirs to run-of-river and small hydro.

Natural reservoirs (energy) and Run-of-river and small hydro (energy): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Energy flow

Physical flow · 6% of flow · Natural reservoirs → Run-of-river and small hydro

Glacier and snow melt sustains river flow.

  • 6% of Natural reservoirs's energy goes this way

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