ESTIMATING HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL OF SMALL RIVERS OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA USING GIS

Estimating hydropower potential of small rivers of Republic of Moldova using GIS, The increasing demand for energy, especially from renewable and sustainable sources, spurs the development of small hydropower plants and encourages investment in new survey studies (Larentis et al., 2010). Preliminary...

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Main Authors: T. CASTRAVEŢ, L. CĂPĂŢÎNĂ, A. AVANZI, E. FRANK, V. DILAN, I. BEJAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Academy 2018-06-01
Series:Geographia Napocensis
Subjects:
GIS
Online Access:http://geographianapocensis.acad-cluj.ro/Revista/volume/nr_1_2017/pdf/Castravet.pdf
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spelling doaj-018b92b0e7dc46e49fb3383cf42e34932020-11-25T00:35:42ZengRomanian AcademyGeographia Napocensis1843-59201844-98402018-06-01XI13544ESTIMATING HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL OF SMALL RIVERS OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA USING GIST. CASTRAVEŢ0L. CĂPĂŢÎNĂ1A. AVANZI2E. FRANK3V. DILAN4I. BEJAN5Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chișinău, Republic of MoldovaState University of Tiraspol, Chișinău, Republic of MoldovaBETA Studio SRL, Padova, ItaliaBETA Studio SRL, Padova, ItaliaState University of Tiraspol, Chișinău, Republic of MoldovaInstitute of Ecology and Geography, Chișinău, Republic of MoldovaEstimating hydropower potential of small rivers of Republic of Moldova using GIS, The increasing demand for energy, especially from renewable and sustainable sources, spurs the development of small hydropower plants and encourages investment in new survey studies (Larentis et al., 2010). Preliminary hydropower survey studies usually carry huge uncertainties about the technical, economic and environmental feasibility of the undeveloped potential. This paper presents a methodology for hydropower potential sites assessment. The sequence of procedures to identify hydropower sites is based on remote sensing data and streamflow and rainfall data and was automated within GIS environment.http://geographianapocensis.acad-cluj.ro/Revista/volume/nr_1_2017/pdf/Castravet.pdfHydropower PotentialSmall Hydropower PlantsGISRepublic of Moldova
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author T. CASTRAVEŢ
L. CĂPĂŢÎNĂ
A. AVANZI
E. FRANK
V. DILAN
I. BEJAN
spellingShingle T. CASTRAVEŢ
L. CĂPĂŢÎNĂ
A. AVANZI
E. FRANK
V. DILAN
I. BEJAN
ESTIMATING HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL OF SMALL RIVERS OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA USING GIS
Geographia Napocensis
Hydropower Potential
Small Hydropower Plants
GIS
Republic of Moldova
author_facet T. CASTRAVEŢ
L. CĂPĂŢÎNĂ
A. AVANZI
E. FRANK
V. DILAN
I. BEJAN
author_sort T. CASTRAVEŢ
title ESTIMATING HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL OF SMALL RIVERS OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA USING GIS
title_short ESTIMATING HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL OF SMALL RIVERS OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA USING GIS
title_full ESTIMATING HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL OF SMALL RIVERS OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA USING GIS
title_fullStr ESTIMATING HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL OF SMALL RIVERS OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA USING GIS
title_full_unstemmed ESTIMATING HYDROPOWER POTENTIAL OF SMALL RIVERS OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA USING GIS
title_sort estimating hydropower potential of small rivers of republic of moldova using gis
publisher Romanian Academy
series Geographia Napocensis
issn 1843-5920
1844-9840
publishDate 2018-06-01
description Estimating hydropower potential of small rivers of Republic of Moldova using GIS, The increasing demand for energy, especially from renewable and sustainable sources, spurs the development of small hydropower plants and encourages investment in new survey studies (Larentis et al., 2010). Preliminary hydropower survey studies usually carry huge uncertainties about the technical, economic and environmental feasibility of the undeveloped potential. This paper presents a methodology for hydropower potential sites assessment. The sequence of procedures to identify hydropower sites is based on remote sensing data and streamflow and rainfall data and was automated within GIS environment.
topic Hydropower Potential
Small Hydropower Plants
GIS
Republic of Moldova
url http://geographianapocensis.acad-cluj.ro/Revista/volume/nr_1_2017/pdf/Castravet.pdf
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