Hydropower lights up the Tropical Andes

Hydropower lights up the Tropical Andes

As we have seen, climate change will have a significant impact on water flow, thus affecting hydropower generation, which generates the majority of power in the region. In South America as a whole, hydropower generates about 65 percent of electricity (WWDR, 2014). The majority of hydropower facilities are located in the mountains. In the region,…

  • Produced by:
    GRID-Arendal and Cartografare il Presente/Riccardo Pravettoni
  • Year:
    27/06/2016

Hydropower lights up the Tropical Andes

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