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Innovative, New Approach to Low-Head, Low-Flow Water Power

August 30th, 2011 | by Guest Contributor

Interest and investment in low-head (vertical drop), low-flow hydro power peaked a century ago. This corresponds to the rise of interest in hydro turbines. The improved power output of the larger units dictated their priority over traditional stream and water wheels



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