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Energy system benefits

Hydropower, if well planned in the context of a regional energy strategy, offers a high level of service to the energy system, and supports the better service of other energy technologies.

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Issue

Hydropower projects occur on many scales and in several different project types, including run-of-river, reservoir and pumped storage schemes.  If a hydropower project is not designed and planned in the context of a regional energy strategy, its optimal energy system benefits may not be realised. 

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