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Hydropower comprises 30% of all carbon offsets projects registered under the [[Clean_Development_Mechanism_(CDM)|Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)]]. Over 1,000 hydropower projects are already registered under the CDM and another 700 are applying for registration, more than any other project type.<ref name="Carbon Market Watch: http://carbonmarketwatch.org/category/hydro-power/">Carbon Market Watch: http://carbonmarketwatch.org/category/hydro-power/
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Revision as of 13:58, 15 October 2014

Overview

Hydropower comprises 30% of all carbon offsets projects registered under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). Over 1,000 hydropower projects are already registered under the CDM and another 700 are applying for registration, more than any other project type.[1]


Selected Small Hydro Power Carbon Finance Projects



Selected Studies and Materials


Further Information


References