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Large hydropower doesn’t have a future, that is our blunt conclusion

Large hydropower doesn’t have a future, that is our blunt conclusion

  By Matt McGrath  Environment correspondent A new study says that many large-scale hydropower projects in Europe and the US have been disastrous for the environment. Dozens of these dams are being removed every year, with many considered dangerous and uneconomic. But the authors fear that the unsustainable nature of …

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IFC Neglects its Own Guidelines on Environmental Flows for Hydropower

IFC Neglects its Own Guidelines on Environmental Flows for Hydropower

There is a new evidence the IFC does not apply its own standards properly and this has implications for any hydropower projects they support. In a recent IFC CAO Ombudsman newsletter I have found investigation report on Lengarica Hydro in Albania that raises multiple concerns. A small inherently inefficient 8 …

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