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hydropower accounts for as much as 65%, only about 10% of hydropower facilities have annual regulation capacity. Therefore, the effective utilization of run-of-river hydro-power for the absorption of PV energy serves as the motiva-tion for this study.
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Although hybrid wind–solar–water systems have been widely elaborated, the possibility of balancing unstable PV power generation by using hydro sources in order to improve system reliability has recently drawn significant attention.
Finally, a case study within a watershed in Southwest China validates the model’s effectiveness and reliability, providing a valuable reference for enhancing PV absorption capacity through the utilization of run-of-river cascade hydropower.
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