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Southeast Asia and India are among the economies most exposed to El Nino’s effects, due to their reliance on climate-sensitive sectors like agriculture, fishing, and hydropower.
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Angelica Ang, Fortune, 28 May 2026
Of the 322 energy projects announced across Africa in 2025, 173 were solar projects, followed by hydropower at 46, wind at 34, gas at 22 and hybrid energy projects at 14, according to the energy research firm Electron Intelligence.
—ABC News, 27 May 2026
Farther east, attention is now turning to the Palokki hydropower dam in Finland’s Vuoksi river basin, where plans are underway to restore connectivity across another heavily fragmented watershed.
—Radina Gigova, CNN Money, 27 May 2026
That would threaten farming, hydropower and the water supply millions of people rely on in cities from Phoenix to Los Angeles.
—Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News, 17 May 2026
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Angelica Ang, Fortune, 28 May 2026
Of the 322 energy projects announced across Africa in 2025, 173 were solar projects, followed by hydropower at 46, wind at 34, gas at 22 and hybrid energy projects at 14, according to the energy research firm Electron Intelligence.
—ABC News, 27 May 2026
Farther east, attention is now turning to the Palokki hydropower dam in Finland’s Vuoksi river basin, where plans are underway to restore connectivity across another heavily fragmented watershed.
—Radina Gigova, CNN Money, 27 May 2026
That would threaten farming, hydropower and the water supply millions of people rely on in cities from Phoenix to Los Angeles.
—Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News, 17 May 2026
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“Hydropower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hydropower. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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hydropower
noun
hy·dro·pow·er
ˈhī-drə-ˌpau̇(-ə)r 
: hydroelectric power
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