Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Bakken, Tor Haakon"
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High-resolution mapping of land use changes in Norwegian hydropower systems
Kenawi, Mahmoud Saber Refaei; Alfredsen, Knut Tore; Stürzer, LS; Sandercock, Brett Kevin; Bakken, Tor Haakon (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The Transition towards sustainable energy systems requires phasing out fossil fuels. Hydropower is a key source of renewable energy and can contribute to reaching a 100 % low carbon-based energy system. Uncertainty remains ... -
Hydromorfologisk klassifisering av elver og økologisk relevans - testing av metode
Harby, Atle; Bakken, Tor Haakon; Hansen, Bendik Kristoffer Torp (SINTEF Rapport, Research report, 2020)Denne rapporten beskriver utprøving av en foreslått metode for hydromorfologisk klassifisering av elver i utvalgte vannforekomster. Metoden inneholder bruk av 8 indikatorer for morfologi, 4 indikatorer for barrierer og 8 ... -
HyMo 1.0 - Hydromorfologisk klassifisering av vannforekomster i elver og innsjøer
Harby, Atle; Bakken, Tor Haakon; Hansen, Bendik Kristoffer Torp; Lindholm, Markus; Museth, Jon; Sundt, Håkon (SINTEF Rapport, Research report, 2023)Denne rapporten presenterer resultater fra uttesting av hydromorfologisk (HyMo) klassifisering for elver og innsjøer til bruk for arbeid med vannforskriften. Uttesting er i stor grad utført av regionale og nasjonale ... -
Integrated hydrological risk analysis for hydropower projects
Bakken, Tor Haakon; Barton, David Nicholas; Charmasson, Julie (Chapter, 2019)The production of electricity from hydropower is exclusively determined by the availability of water. Upstream water use such as irrigation and drinking water supply, down-stream constraints and climate change are just ... -
Investigating the Technical Concept of Retrofitting of Non-Hydro Reservoir and Dam
Shrestha, Kristina (Master thesis, 2022)The number of dams build explicitly for the purpose of power production is increasing gradually due to the global increase in energy demand. This increment in energy demand has caused gradual shift from fossil fuels to ... -
Investigation of the Hydroelectric Development Potential of Nonpowered Dams: A Case Study of the Buyuk Menderes River Basin
Okang, Quentin Adjetey; Bakken, Tor Haakon; Bor Türkben, Asli (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The adaptation of nonpowered dams (NPDs) to dams with hydroelectric generation units requires only minor interventions compared with the construction of a completely new dam and power plant. Thus, it is both more economical ... -
Mapping Sites for Retrofitting non-Powered Dams in Romania as Renewable Power Sources
Dunca, Georgiana; Bucur, Diana Maria; Bakken, Tor Haakon; Harby, Atle; Pummer, Elena Marianne; Istrate, Marcel; Boariu, Costel; Roman, Costica (Chapter, 2023)In the context of growing need for energy and the shift to low-carbon energy sources, innovating solutions in the renewable energy sector are encouraged. Currently, hydropower is the largest source of renewable energy in ... -
Modelling of Environmental Constraints for Hydropower Optimization Problems – a Review
Schaffer, Linn Emelie; Adeva Bustos, Ana; Bakken, Tor Haakon; Helseth, Arild; Korpås, Magnus (Chapter, 2020)Hydropower plants and reservoirs can have negative impacts on their surrounding ecosystems. To limit such impacts, environmental regulations may be imposed. This paper provides a review of literature on the most commonly ... -
Modelling of water allocation and availability in Devoll River Basin, Albania
Almestad, Christian (Master thesis, 2015)ABSTRACT Albania is experiencing a significant increase in energy demands and insufficient generating capacities. Although Albania has a large potential for hydropower development, only 35% has been utilized so far. The ... -
Modelling of water allocation and availability in Devoll River Basin, Albania
Almestad, Christian (Master thesis, 2015)ABSTRACT Albania is experiencing a significant increase in energy demands and insufficient generating capacities. Although Albania has a large potential for hydropower development, only 35% has been utilized so far. The ... -
Multi-criteria analysis applied to environmental impacts of hydropower and water resources regulation projects
Catrinu-Renström, Maria Daniela; Barton, David Nicholas; Bakken, Tor Haakon; Marttunen, Mika; Mochet, Andrea Mammoliti; May, Roelof Frans; Hanssen, Frank Ole (Report;, Research report, 2013) -
Outlining a hydromorphological classification system for lakes : data availability, modelling tools and comparable assessment approaches
Bakken, Tor Haakon; Schönfelder, Lennart Hagen; Charmasson, Julie; Alfredsen, Knut; Adera, Abebe Girmay (SINTEF Rapport;, Research report, 2018) -
Peculiarities of the run-off-river hydropower potential in Romania
Boariu, Costel; Roman, Costica; Istrate, Marcel; Bakken, Tor Haakon; Harby, Atle; Pummer, Elena Marianne; Dunca, Georgiana; Bucur, Diana Maria (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This research discusses the hydropower potential of hydraulic structures that were originally built for other uses, including hydrological and energy data. The historically known average specific water discharge of rivers ... -
The public's perception of run-of-the-river hydropower across Europe
Venus, Terese E.; Hinzmann, Mandy; Bakken, Tor Haakon; Gerdes, Holger; Godinho, Francesco Nunes; Hansen, Bendik Kristoffer Torp; Pinheiro, Antonio; Sauer, Johannes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)A large share of future European hydropower projects will be run-of-the-river schemes. To understand the potential for RoR hydropower development and modernization of the technology as an opportunity for sustainable ... -
The role of hydropower in renewable energy sector toward co2 emission reduction during the COVID-19 pandemic
Olabiwonnu, Folakemi Ope; Bakken, Tor Haakon; Bokolo, Anthony Junior (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Due to the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic social distance became a necessary strategy adopted in order to curb the fast-rise of infection. However, this strategy adopted by the government has impacted the socio-economic ... -
Simulation of river water temperatures during various hydro-peaking regimes
Bakken, Tor Haakon; King, Tyler; Alfredsen, Knut (Journal article, 2016)Hydro-peaking is a type of hydropower operation characterized by rapid and frequent changes in flow, possibly also leading to similar changes in water temperature – http://www.nrk.no/tures (‘thermo-peaking’). This study ... -
Socio-environmental integration of hydropower facilities
Harby, Atle; Forseth, Torbjørn; Bakken, Tor Haakon; Ruud, Audun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Centre for Environmental Design of Renewable Energy (CEDREN) is a research centre focusing on hydropower production and environmental impacts of hydropower. The main objective of CEDREN is to develop and communicate design ... -
Testing and evaluation of a HYMO classification system for lakes and reservoirs - Proposed new and modified hydromorphological (HYMO) classification system
Bakken, Tor Haakon; Beck, Valerie; Schönfelder, Lennart Hagen; Charmasson, Julie; Thrane, Jan-Erik; Lindholm, Markus; Brabrand, Åge (SINTEF Rapport;, Research report, 2019)This project has tested and evaluated a hydromorphological (HYMO) classification system for lakes and reservoirs, published in 2018. The results revealed that applying the full set of parameters require extensive resources, ... -
The Water Footprint of Hydropower Production—State of the Art and Methodological Challenges
Bakken, Tor Haakon; Killingtveit, Ånund; Alfredsen, Knut (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper reviews published estimates of water consumption from hydropower production and the methodologies applied. Published values range from negative to more than 115 000 m3 MWh−1. Most gross water consumption rates ... -
Vannkraft og klima – et tverrfaglig prosjekt
Bakken, Tor Haakon (HydroCen brief;Nr. 16, Report, 2023)