New technology could improve use of small-scale hydropower in developing nations

Thursday, June 30, 2016 - 13:01 in Mathematics & Economics

Engineers at Oregon State University have created a new computer modeling package that people anywhere in the world could use to assess the potential of a stream for small-scale, “run of river” hydropower, an option to produce electricity that’s of special importance in the developing world. The system is easy to use; does not require […]

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