Hydropower or water power is power derived from the energy of falling water or fast running water, which may be harnessed for useful purposes.

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    This report describes best practices and case studies for hydro projects in the range of 100-500 kW. It discusses major obstacles, acceptable sites, the permit process, and case studies in developed and developing countries.

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