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This paper provides a review of technology, environmental issues, challenges and government policies of a small hydropower plant. As it is known that conventional methods like thermal power generation require fuel to produce energy, which leads to a negative effect on the surroundings. So to get neat and clean energy, renewable energy sources should be used to produce energy. In renewable energy, hydropower is also an important technique. To design an effective and efficient small hydropower plant various parameters should be taken into consideration so there will be no harmful effect of a hydropower plant on the environment or society and maximum benefit taken from the small hydropower plant.


 

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