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The aim is to explore the feasibility of integrating micro-hydropower units into clean water tank inlet pipes for energy recovery.

Modelling of micro-hydropower turbine integration into the inlet pipe of a clean water tank: a case study of the Mbeya Urban Water and Sanitation Authority, Mbeya-UWSA

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The aim is to explore the feasibility of integrating micro-hydropower units into clean water tank inlet pipes for energy recovery.
Field measurements at the Swaya water pumping centre, Mbeya, Tanzania
Hydraulic analysis and electrical load assessment
Dynamic modelling performed in MATLAB/Simulink
Simulation shows stable voltage and frequency regulation in the system
Annual energy recovery indicates substantial electricity cost savings
The system is technically feasible and economically promising for clean water supply networks

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Randomized trial investigates energy recovery integration in urban water supply networks, suggesting economic benefits.

Chamoto et al. (2026) studied this question.

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