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Definitions of small, mini, and micro hydro plants found in literature
| Country | micro
(kilowatts) |
mini
(kilowatts) |
small
(megawatts) |
| United States | < 100 | 100 - 1000 | 1 - 30 |
| United States | < 100 | 100 - 1000 | - |
| China | - | < 500 | 0.5 - 25 |
| USSR | < 100 | - | 0.1 - 30 |
| France | 5 - 5000 | - | - |
| India | < 100 | 101 - 1000 | 1 -15 |
| Brazil | < 100 | 100 - 1000 | 1 - 30 |
| Norway * | < 100 | 100 - 1000 | 1 - 10 |
| various | < 100 | < 1000 | < 10 |
Source: Moreire, J.R.
& Poole, A.D. (1993) Hydropower and its constraints.
In: Johansson T.B.
et al, (1993)
Renewable energy : sources for fuels and electricity
(ISBN 1-85383-155-7)
* Source: Report No.
17/1991, ISBN 82-410-0126-6, ISSN 0802-2569,
from The Norwegian Water
Resources and Energy Administrasjon (NVE).
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