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What does the term 'closed-loop pumped storage hydropower' refer to?
What does the term 'closed-loop pumped storage hydropower' refer to?
What is the purpose of a 'control gate' in hydropower?
What is the purpose of a 'control gate' in hydropower?
What does 'biogenic' mean in the context of hydropower?
What does 'biogenic' mean in the context of hydropower?
What is the primary impact of cavitation on hydropower turbines?
What is the primary impact of cavitation on hydropower turbines?
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Which term refers to the maintenance program based on information collected from monitoring equipment throughout a power plant's life cycle?
Which term refers to the maintenance program based on information collected from monitoring equipment throughout a power plant's life cycle?
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What do adjustable-speed technology machines in hydropower have the ability to do?
What do adjustable-speed technology machines in hydropower have the ability to do?
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What are ancillary services provided by power plants used for in the hydropower industry?
What are ancillary services provided by power plants used for in the hydropower industry?
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What is the responsibility of a balancing authority in the power sector?
What is the responsibility of a balancing authority in the power sector?
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What does 'baseload' refer to in the context of electrical power systems?
What does 'baseload' refer to in the context of electrical power systems?
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What does 'biodiversity' refer to in the context of habitats or ecosystems?
What does 'biodiversity' refer to in the context of habitats or ecosystems?
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