Forty-year hydropower generation reanalysis for Conterminous United States

• Published in: Scientific data Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 1040 - 13
• Main Authors: Turner, Sean W. D., Singh, Debjani, Hansen, Carly, Kao, Shih-Chieh
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 19.06.2025; Nature Publishing Group; Nature Portfolio
• Subjects: 639/4077/909/4085; 704/242; Data Descriptor; Datasets; Humanities and Social Sciences; Hydroelectric power; Hydrology; multidisciplinary; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); Water availability; United States > US

First published in 2022, the RectifHyd dataset provides hydrologically consistent estimates of monthly net generation for approximately 1,500 hydropower plants in the United States, addressing a gap in industrial surveys that have collected monthly generation data from only ~10% of plants post-2003....