USD 0.080/kWh
4-7 years to construct
0.060USD /kWh
1 year to construct
Advantages of Hydroelectric Energy
Renewable
Emission Free
Reliable
Adjustable
Create Lakes (Tourists)
Disadvantages of Hydroelectric Energy
Impact on Fish
Limited Plant Locations
Higher initial Costs
Carbon and Methane Emissions
Susceptible to Droughts
Flood Risk