run-of-river plant

  • 1run-of-river — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : operating on the flow of the river without modification by upstream storage run of river power plant …

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  • 2Run-of-river hydroelectric plant —   A low head plant using the flow of a stream as it occurs and having little or no reservoir capacity for storage.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …

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  • 3Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity — Chief Joseph Dam near Bridgeport, Washington, USA, is a major run of the river station without a sizeable reservoir …

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  • 4River Darent — Confluence of the River Darent (left) and the River Cray on Crayford Marshes. Origin Hills south of Westerham TQ 450 519 …

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  • 5River Cray — Confluence of the River Darent and the River Cray (right) on Crayford Marshes. Origin Orpington Pond TQ 468 668 …

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  • 6run-of-the-riv|er — «RUHN uhv thuh RIHV uhr», adjective. (of a hydroelectric power plant) using the flow of a stream as it occurs; having no reservoir for storing power: »Kariba…has ample long term storage and can provide continuous firm power; Kafne, being… …

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  • 7river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… …

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  • 8Plant System — Infobox SG rail railroad name=Plant System logo filename=Plant System logo.gif logo size=150 old gauge= marks= locale=United States Atlantic coast start year=1860 end year=1902 hq city=The Plant System was a system of railroads and steamboats in… …

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  • 9River Rouge (Michigan) — The River Rouge, also known as the Rouge River, is a river in the Metro Detroit area of southeastern Michigan. It flows into the Detroit River at Zug Island, which is the boundary between the cities of River Rouge and Detroit. Traditionally, the… …

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  • 10River Mole, Surrey — The River Mole is a river in southern England, which rises in West Sussex near Gatwick Airport and flows north west through Surrey for 80 km (50 miles) to the River Thames near Hampton Court Palace. The river gives its name to the Surrey district …

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