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Market premium for large-scale hydropower

Source: International Energy Agency
Last updated: 16 September 2020
Operators of large-scale hydropower plants with an output higher than 10 MW are entitled to a market premium if they have to sell their electricity on the market at prices lower than their production costs.

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