run-of-the-river hydroelectric power plant
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concept
A run-of-the-river hydroelectric power plant is a facility that generates electricity by using the natural flow and elevation drop of a river with minimal water storage, diverting part of the river through turbines before returning it downstream.
Observed surface forms (2)
- hydroelectric power project ×1
- run-of-the-river power station ×1
Instances (3)
- Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Generating Stations
- Gezhouba Dam via concept surface "run-of-the-river power station"
- Niagara Falls AC power project via concept surface "hydroelectric power project"