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Hydro-electric (POS_2)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: pos_2.ttl

Name
hydroElectric
Attribute
POS Power Source
Definition
Uses the change in gravitational potential of falling water.
Description
The water may be impounded (for example: by a dam) or collected from a naturally-occurring elevated location (for example: Niagara Falls).
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for
RWOI terms naming it

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.