Energy Recovery Using Micro-Hydropower Technology in Water Supply Systems: The Case Study of the City of Fribourg

Energy Recovery Using Micro-Hydropower Technology in Water Supply Systems: The Case Study of the City of Fribourg

Water supply systems (WWSs) are one of the main manmade water infrastructures presenting potential for micro-hydropower. Within urban networks, local decentralized micro-hydropower plants (MHPs) may be inserted in the regional electricity grid or used for self-consumption at the local grid level. Ne...

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Main Authors: Irene Samora, Pedro Manso, Mário J. Franca, Anton J. Schleiss, Helena M. Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
micro-hydropower
water supply networks
energy potential
tubular propeller turbine
energy recovery
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/8/344

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