1、2024 World Hydropower OutlookInternational Hydropower Associationhydropower.org1Opportunities to advance net zero2024World Hydropower Outlook2024 World Hydropower Outlook|IntroductionInternational Hydropower Associationhydropower.org2Supported by:Cover photographCahora Bassa hydroelectric project,Mo

2、zambique Credit:Hidroelectrica de Cahora BassaContents photographThree Gorges project,ChinaCredit:CTG2024 World Hydropower Outlook|IntroductionInternational Hydropower Associationhydropower.org3ContentsIntroduction.4 Foreword:Malcolm Turnbull,IHA President .5 Foreword:Bruce Douglas,Global Renewables

3、 Alliance CEO.6 Executive summary.7Tracking hydropower against net zero.9 Hydropower:the backbone of renewable energy systems .10 Big 100 pipeline projects.14Priority policy themes .19 Planning for sustainable hydropower.20 Getting projects financed.23 New hydropower technology.27 Measuring hydropow

4、ers climate impact.30 Hydropowers evolving role in climate mitigation and adaptation.31 Gender equality in hydropower:a snapshot of women in the sector.33 Summary of policy and market recommendations.35Global trends.37 North and Central America.41 South America.47 Europe .55 Africa.63 South and Cent

5、ral Asia.73 East Asia and Pacific .83Installed capacity and generation 2023 .922024 World Hydropower Outlook|IntroductionInternational Hydropower Associationhydropower.org4To meet net zero goals and provide the backbone to tripling renewables by 2030,hydropower needs to double by 2050.Hydropower is

6、not just energy delivery.It provides a range of other invaluable services to energy grids,such as storage and flexibility to balance solar and wind,while also supporting communities through agriculture services,water management and climate mitigation.Its an industry that can provide jobs and needs t