The first ever IEA market report dedicated to hydropower highlights the economic and policy environment for hydropower … development, addresses the challenges it faces, and offers recommendations to accelerate growth and maintain the existing …

areas for further research and development. …

pose a challenge to hydropower generation in Africa. To minimise the adverse effects of climate change, hydropower is … needed to enhance Africa’s resilience to climate change. Resilient hydropower can play a key role in allowing Africa to meet … the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), implement clean energy transitions, and adapt to climate change. This report …

Hydropower accounts for 14.5% of total electricity generation in South and Southeast Asia, with a total hydropower … installed capacity of 117 GW. The installed hydropower capacity is expected to grow further in order to meet the region … low-carbon power source. However, climate change poses an increasing challenge to South and Southeast Asian hydropower …