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Climate change challenges hydropower-dependent Austria
KAPRUN: High in the Austrian Alps, hundreds of construction workers toil in a huge underground project aimed at storing hydropower as climate change has reduced the country's water-dependent electricity production.Austria draws more than 60 percent of its electricity output from the renewable energy source, compared to a global average of 16 percent, with more than 3,100 dams spread across its rivers.But the amount of electricity generated through hydropower in the European Union country is down -- from some 45 terawatt hours (TWh) in 2020 to 42 TWh in 2021 -- as water levels are falling.For the first time last year, Austria -- which also still relies heavily on Russian gas -- had to import

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