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October 29, 2020
Oregon project taps hidden power found inside existing water lines
By SAM BENNETT
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Images courtesy of InPipe Energy
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In Oregon, an in-pipe hydropower system, installed in an underground vault, is being used to light Ron Tonkin Field and Hillsboro Stadium.
InPipe Energy’s system sends water through a bypass box equipped with a turbine to generate energy.
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