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Micro Hydropower in Irrigation, Andalucía, Spain

As an alternative to a diesel generator, energy is recovered from excess pressure in an irrigation system and transformed into electricity, reducing emissions, and improving farm sustainability.

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Micro Hydropower in Drinking Water Network, St Pair sur Mer, France

The MHP unit is located at the raw water intake at a drinking water production plant, where it harvests energy in the existing network and redistributes it for use in the plant.

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Micro Hydropower for a Domestic Home, Hídrica do Seixoso, Portugal

An adapted pico Pelton turbine uses a Tungsten mine reservoir to produce hydropower, which generates sustainable energy as an alternative to grid energy.  

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©REDAWN 2021. Reducing Energy Dependencies in Atlantic Area Water networks. The REDAWN project is partially funded by the ERDF Interreg Atlantic Area Programme 2014–2020, through the REDAWN: Reducing the Energy Dependency in Atlantic Area Water Networks project [EAPA_198/2016].

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