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Output this financial year has passed a previous record of 3, 890 gigawatt hours (GWh).
BBC: Hydro generation 'high' after warm and wet winter
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The Edison Electric Institute reports that U.S. electric power output hit a new winter record of 89, 483 gigawatt hours last week.
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SSE, which trades as Scottish Hydro north of the border, said Glendoe was already producing about three gigawatt hours of electricity for the network.
BBC: Glendoe hydro electric scheme resumes operations
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The Department of Energy and Climate Change report said 14, 600 Gigawatt hours were generated in Scotland from renewables such as wind and hydro.
BBC: Record year for Scottish renewables in 2012
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Grid operators in the Pacific Northwest have repeatedly pulled the plug on several large wind farms in Oregon and Washington State, collectively curtailing roughly 13 gigawatt hours (GWh) of wind power since last Wednesday.
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The grease will be fed into the power station at Beckton in east London, and is set to produce 130 Gigawatt hours (GWh) a year of renewable electricity - enough to run 39, 000 average-sized homes, according to Thames Water.
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Conventional geothermal power stations worldwide have a total capacity of 10.7 gigawatts (GW) and will generate 67, 250 gigawatt hours (GWh) of energy this year enough to supply power to more than 52.5m people in 24 countries, according to America's Geothermal Energy Association.
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Research suggests that up between 20 and 30 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of electric energy could be stored as useful heat in hot water.
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It also notes a projection from Bloomberg that PV solar will grow by 22% annually through 2020, with 4.5 gigawatt-hours (4, 500 megawatt-hours) coming from on-site solar.
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Bentek, the natural gas analysis group, figures that hydro generation will be 35% higher than usual this year, averaging 166 gigawatt-hours per day from January through August.
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