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Status Report

Electricity - installed capacity / small hydropower capacity

Definition:
Installed small hydro power capacity in GW (below 10 MW, although small hydro statistics in this resource include plants up to 50 MW in China and 30 MW in Brazil, as these countries define and report small hydro based on those thresholds)

Source: GSR 2009

International/World Regions

Global	85 year: 2008 GSR 2009 technologies: All, Hydropower
European Union	13 year: 2008 European Small Hydropower... technologies: All, Hydropower

National Level

Algeria	0.054 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Austria	1.18 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Belgium	0.1 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Botswana	0.001 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Bulgaria	0.22 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Burundi	0.0029 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
China	60 year: 2008 GSR 2009 technologies: All, Hydropower
Côte d'Ivoire	0.005 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Croatia	31.02 year: 2008 http://www.mingorp.hr/Use... technologies: All, Hydropower
Czech Republic	0.29 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Denmark	0.009 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Egypt	0.01 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential technologies: All, Hydropower
Estonia	0.05 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Ethiopia	0.007 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Finland	0.32 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
France	2.05 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Gabon	0.006 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Germany	1.4 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Ghana	0.01 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Greece	0.16 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Guinea	0.011 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Hungary	0.012 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
India	2 year: 2008 GSR 2009 technologies: All, Hydropower
Ireland	0.043 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou...
Italy	2.6 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Japan	3.5 year: 2008 GSR 2009 technologies: All, Hydropower
Kenya	0.0447 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Latvia	0.25 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Lesotho	0.0087 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Lithuania	0.017 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Luxembourg	0.034 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Malawi	0.0045 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies
Mali	0.0058 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Mauritius	0.0067 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Mexico	0.377 year: 2008 GTZ TERNA Country Survey ... technologies: All, Hydropower
Morocco	0.03 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Mozambique	0.0107 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Netherlands	0.002 year: 2007 EurObserv’ER http://obser... technologies: All, Hydropower
Nigeria	0.033 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Poland	0.25 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Portugal	0.33 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Romania	0.278 year: 2009 http://www.esha.be/index.... technologies: All, Hydropower
Rwanda	0.0011 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Slovakia	0.9 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Slovenia	0.15 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Somalia	0.0046 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Spain	1.87 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Swaziland	0.0003 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Sweden	0.91 year: 2008 http://www.energies-renou... technologies: All, Hydropower
Tanzania	0.0108 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Tunisia	0.015 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
Turkey	0.77 year: 2009 European Small Hydro Asso... technologies: All, Hydropower
Uganda	0.017 Renewable Energies for Africa – Potential, Markets and Strategies technologies: All, Hydropower
United Kingdom	0.173 year: 2008 Department for Energy and... technologies: All, Hydropower
United States of America	3 year: 2008 GSR 2009 technologies: All, Hydropower
Vietnam	0.33 year: 2008 GTZ TERNA Country Survey ... technologies: All, Hydropower
Zambia	0.0125 year: 2008 http://www.erb.org.zm/rep... technologies: All, Hydropower
Zimbabwe	0.0017 year: 2001 http://www.uneprisoe.org/... technologies: All, Hydropower

REN21 News and Update

09 September 2010
CORRECTION
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