Interfax
October 28, 2006
Beijing: China is unlikely to turn its back on the massive and largely unexploited hydropower potential despite a number of recent controversies and setbacks, an expert with the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said on Tuesday.
Gao Hu, an associate professor with the NDRC’s Renewable Energy Development Center, said at the Global Hydropower Summit in Beijing that China’s resource shortages, coupled with its skyrocketing energy demand, mean that it must continue to build large and disruptive dams and reservoirs on the country’s biggest rivers. … Read the full story.
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