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Dongfang, which enjoyed a 45% share in the conventional hydropower market, could rake in as much as 54 billion yuan from the new project, according to Lau.
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Anniek Bao, CNBC, 23 July 2025
On average, renewables—mostly hydropower—account for about 22% of the continent's electricity generation.
—Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
Solar, wind, geothermal, large hydropower, biomass and nuclear energy are allowed to count under the law.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 15 July 2025
In its most recent annual report, Bonneville credited the agreement for giving it the flexibility to increase hydropower production during times of high electricity demand, which helped stem the losses in an otherwise difficult financial year.
—Tony Schick, ProPublica, 13 June 2025
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Anniek Bao, CNBC, 23 July 2025
On average, renewables—mostly hydropower—account for about 22% of the continent's electricity generation.
—Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
Solar, wind, geothermal, large hydropower, biomass and nuclear energy are allowed to count under the law.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 15 July 2025
In its most recent annual report, Bonneville credited the agreement for giving it the flexibility to increase hydropower production during times of high electricity demand, which helped stem the losses in an otherwise difficult financial year.
—Tony Schick, ProPublica, 13 June 2025
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“Hydropower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hydropower. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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hydropower
noun
hy·dro·pow·er
ˈhī-drə-ˌpau̇(-ə)r 
: hydroelectric power
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