The Run -Of -River Approach to Hydropower Often Involves __________________

question 31

Multiple Choice

The run -of -river approach to hydropower often involves __________________

• A)the purchase of state -run dams by major corporations
• B)the most expensive type of dams to build and maintain
• C)dams that are reliable but unsustainable
• D)impounding water in reservoirs behind concrete dams
• E)diversion of a portion of a river's flow through pipes

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