Publications related to Hydropower

Guidelines for the Evaluation of Hydropower and Multi-Purpose Project Portfolios: Economics Practice Guide (Annex 1)
Annex 1. Economics Practice Guide

The Guidelines propose a portfolio planning process with associated tools for valuation and evaluation of hydropower and multipurpose dam project portfolios. The objective is to assist the Member Countries in their basin planning and energy/hydropower planning frameworks.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg81x | Published on: 02 Nov 2015 | Language: English

Guidelines for the Evaluation of Hydropower and Multi-Purpose Project Portfolios on Non-Monetised Social and Environmental Indicators
Annex 2. Guidance on Non-Monetised Social and Environmental Indicators

The Guidelines propose a portfolio planning process with associated tools for valuation and evaluation of hydropower and multipurpose dam project portfolios. The objective is to assist the Member Countries in their basin planning and energy/hydropower planning frameworks.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg821 | Published on: 02 Nov 2015 | Language: English

Guidelines for the Evaluation of Hydropower and Multi-Purpose Project Portfolios on Hydropower Planning Support Tool User Manual
Annex 3. Hydropower Planning Support Tool User Manual

The Guidelines propose a portfolio planning process with associated tools for valuation and evaluation of hydropower and multipurpose dam project portfolios. The objective is to assist the Member Countries in their basin planning and energy/hydropower planning frameworks.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg826 | Published on: 02 Nov 2015 | Language: English

MRC Initiative for Sustainable Hydropower Final Report on ISH01 Pilot Testing in the Sre Pok Sub-Basin Study on the Identification of Ecologically Sensitive Sub-Basins for Sustainable Development of Hydropower on Tributaries

The study identified sub-basins with high ecologic value to be protected and those where hydropower can be developed with limited environmental impacts. It also provides a framework for sustainable hydropower planning and management in lower Mekong tributaries.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg82h | Published on: 31 Jul 2015 | Language: English

Mekong River Commission Initiative for Sustainable Hydropower, Review of Existing Knowledge on the Effectiveness and Economics of Fish-Friendly Turbines
Technical Paper No.57

The report provides current information on fish-friendly turbine technologies, ways that different turbines influence fish injury and survival, and applicability of fish-friendly turbine technologies and trade-offs at hydropower projects on the mainstream of the Lower Mekong River River.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg82k | Published on: 31 Jul 2015 | Language: English

Review of Existing Research on Fish Passage through Large Dams and its Applicability to Mekong Mainstream Dams
Technical Paper No. 48

This paper summarises current knowledge and research on fish-pass solutions for both upstream and downstream migration, with a focus on how lessons learned from around the world can be applied to the Mekong River.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg82u | Published on: 01 Jun 2015 | Language: English

MRC Annual Report 2014

The Report presents achievements made under the MRC Strategic Plan 2011-2015, including in the areas of climate change, navigation, regional cooperation, organisational reform and the implementation of the MRC Procedures.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg84w | Published on: 31 Mar 2015 | Language: English

MRC Annual Report 2012

The Report discusses decentralisation of the MRC’s Core River Basin Management Functions, the development and implementation of the Basin Development Plan and achievements made under the MRC programmes.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg86p | Published on: 23 Feb 2015 | Language: English

Guiding Considerations on Transboundary Monitoring for LMB Hydropower Planning and Management

This report provides a guiding framework for transboundary monitoring of keys basin disciplines to assist hydropower decision-making and management.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg8a8 | Published on: 16 Dec 2014 | Language: English

Rapid Basin-wide Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Tool (RSAT)

The RSAT is a multi-stakeholder dialogue and assessment tool designed to assess hydropower development and management issues at a basin wide level. It was developed under the MRC's Initiative on Sustainable Hydropower Project.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgf3d | Published on: 02 Dec 2014 | Language: English

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