Title : 
Power/energy: Low-head hydro power: Small may be beautiful but, so far the economics for small-scale hydroelectric sites cloud a bright potential
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Discusses the economics and potential of small-scale hydroelectric generation from sites of 30 MW or less in the USA.
         
        
            Keywords : 
economics; hydroelectric power stations; economics; small scale hydroelectric generation; Blades; Economics; Electron tubes; Generators; Propellers; Shafts; Turbines;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Spectrum, IEEE
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MSPEC.1980.6368448