Table 5.
Changes in hydropower generation due to climate change
| Average annual production (gigawatt hours per year) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change from baseline (%) | |||||
| Baseline | Global wet | Global dry | Local wet | Local dry | |
| 2003–2050 | 22,245 | −2.50 | −0.35 | −5.81 | −7.97 |
| 2003–2010 | 13,533 | 1.09 | 0.26 | −3.07 | −5.31 |
| 2011–2020 | 17,391 | −2.35 | −0.55 | −7.36 | −6.62 |
| 2021–2030 | 26,991 | −1.82 | 0.40 | −5.30 | −6.75 |
| 2031–2040 | 26,087 | −3.94 | −0.62 | −8.08 | −7.26 |
| 2041–2050 | 25,479 | −3.37 | −0.98 | −4.15 | −12.04 |
Source: results from IMPEND