Hydropower Knowledge

In recent years, the cleaning and rectification of small hydropower is very strict, but whether it is the environmental protection inspector of the Yangtze River Economic Belt or the cleaning and rectification of small hydropower, the working methods are still slightly simple and rough, and the t...Read more »

Advantages of hydropower 1. Regeneration of water energy Water energy comes from natural river runoff, which is mainly formed by natural gas and water circulation. Water circulation makes water energy renewable and recyclable, so water energy is called “renewable energy”. “Ren...Read more »

At 9:17 and 18:24 local time on February 6, Türkiye had two earthquakes of magnitude 7.8 with a focal depth of 20 kilometers, and many buildings were razed to the ground, causing heavy casualties and property losses. The three hydropower stations FEKE-I, FEKE-II and KARAKUZ, which are responsibl...Read more »

Will hydropower be a great invention to save the world’s electricity in the future? If we start from a historical point of view, you will find that no matter how the energy situation evolves, the application of hydropower is on the rise in the world. In the distant ancient times, people wo...Read more »

As the basic pillar industry of the national economy, the hydropower industry is closely related to the development of the national economy and the change of industrial structure. At present, China’s hydropower industry is operating steadily on the whole, with an increase in hydropower inst...Read more »

According to the Code for Anti freezing Design of Hydraulic Structures, F400 concrete shall be used for the parts of structures that are important, severely frozen and difficult to repair in severe cold areas (the concrete shall be able to withstand 400 freeze-thaw cycles). According to this spec...Read more »

The rapid and large-scale development and construction has brought about problems of safety, quality and personnel shortage. In order to meet the construction needs of the new power system, a number of pumped storage power stations have been approved for construction every year. The required cons...Read more »

Thermal power generation has the advantages of low cost, mature technology, disadvantages of polluting the environment, advantages of consuming primary energy, advantages of nuclear power generation without consuming primary energy, disadvantages of nuclear radiation caused by nuclear leakage, hi...Read more »

Recently, the Swiss government has drafted a new policy. If the current energy crisis worsens, Switzerland will prohibit driving electric vehicles for “unnecessary” travel. Relevant data show that about 60% of Switzerland’s energy comes from hydropower stations and 30% from nuc...Read more »

In order to help achieve the goal of “carbon peaking, carbon neutralization” and build a new power system, China Southern Power Grid Corporation clearly proposed to basically build a new power system in the southern region by 2030 and fully build a new power system by 2060. In this pr...Read more »

Energy is a key area of carbon neutrality in Carbon Peak. In the past two years since General Secretary Xi Jinping made a major announcement on carbon neutrality at the peak of carbon, all relevant departments in various regions have thoroughly studied and implemented the spirit of General Secret...Read more »

Building a new power system is a complex and systematic project. It needs to take into account the coordination of power security and stability, the increasing proportion of new energy, and the reasonable cost of the system at the same time. It needs to handle the relationship between clean trans...Read more »