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Record 1 2005-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Hydroelectric Power Stations
CONT

Micro-hydropower development in Nepal has a long history in Nepal. In 1988 approximately 615 micro-hydro turbines were in operation and were being used to grind grain, hull rice, and expel oil from oilseeds, as well as generating electricity in the hills of Nepal. More than 90% of these installations were used exclusively for agro-processing works.

Key term(s)
  • micro hydropower development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Centrales hydro-électriques
OBS

hydroélectricité : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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