The efficiency paradox of discharge masking head loss in run-of-river hydropower generation.

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Title: The efficiency paradox of discharge masking head loss in run-of-river hydropower generation.
Authors: Mugisho MJ; Centre des Recherches en Environnement et Géo-Ressources, Université Catholique de Bukavu, Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Ahana BS; Institute of Water and Energy Sciences Including Climate Change , Pan African University University of Tlemcen , B.P. 119, Tlemcen, 13000, Algeria., Posite VR; Institute of Water and Energy Sciences Including Climate Change , Pan African University University of Tlemcen , B.P. 119, Tlemcen, 13000, Algeria.; Department of Water and Forest , Official University of Semuliki Democratic Republic of the Congo , Beni city, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Ngayirwa S; Institut Supérieur Pédagogique de Bukavu (ISP Bukavu) Laboratoire de Physique Des Solides et Des Interfaces (LPSI), Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo., Mirindi D; School of Architecture and Planning , Morgan State University , Baltimore, MD, USA.; School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Pennsylvania, USA., Mirindi F; Department of Economics , University of Manitoba , Manitoba , Canada., Abdelbaki C; Institute of Water and Energy Sciences Including Climate Change , Pan African University University of Tlemcen , B.P. 119, Tlemcen, 13000, Algeria.; EOLE laboratory , University of Tlemcen , Tlemcen, 13000, Algeria., Kumar N; Division of Ecology and Natural Resources Management, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Genscherallee 3, Bonn, 53113, Germany. nkumar@uni-bonn.de.
Source: Scientific reports [Sci Rep] 2026 Jan 22; Vol. 16 (1), pp. 3048. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jan 22.
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