Evaluation of the Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Hydroelectricity Generation Systems

Evaluation of the Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Hydroelectricity Generation Systems

This study evaluated the life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from different hydroelectricity generation systems by first performing a comprehensive review of the hydroelectricity generation system life cycle assessment (LCA) studies and then subsequent computation of statistical metrics to qua...

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Main Authors: Akhil Kadiyala, Raghava Kommalapati, Ziaul Huque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
life cycle assessment
greenhouse gas emissions
hydro energy
impoundment
diversion
pumped storage
miscellaneous hydropower works
electricity generation
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/6/539

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