Mitigating rapid, short-term variations in flow (hydro-peaking operations)
Contents
Introduction
Methods, tools, and devices
During planning
During implementation
During operation
Classification table
Assessment criteria |
Assessment |
Fish species measure designed for |
(All) Atlantic salmon (salmo salar) Trout (salmo trutta) |
Which life-stage of fish is measure aimed at? |
(All, but primarily younger age classes) Spawning / Recruitment Juvenile habitat (0+) Juvenile habitat (1+) Juvenile habitat (older than 1+) Adult fish Downstream migration Upstream migration |
Which physical parameter mitigated? |
Water velocity Water depth Water-covered areas |
Section in the regulated system measure designed for |
Downstream outlet of plant |
River type implemented in |
All |
Climatic region suitable for |
(All) A: Tropical (mega-thermal) climates B: Dry (arid and semiarid) climates C: Temperate (mesothermal) climates D: Continental (microthermal) climates E: Polar and alpine (montane) climates |
Level of certainty in effect |
Very certain |
Technology readiness level (maturity) |
TRL 8-9 |