Hydroelectric power – in a pipe

Israel’s Leviathan Energy is able to generate electricity at its desert test site using a turbine inside an underground water pipe. The Benkatina Turbine uses excess pressure to produce between 20 and 60 kilowatts of energy, which can either be used locally or fed back into the national grid.
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