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IEA Chief Calls for Greater Role of Hydropower in Electricity Supply

According to Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), governments and policy makers should pay more attention to hydropower as a major source of low-emission flexible power generation.

Hydropower “remains the forgotten giant of electricity”

Fatih Birol emphasized the need for a greater role for hydropower in global electricity systems, especially in the age of booming electricity demand.

Author's summary: IEA chief highlights hydropower's importance.

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