Techno-Economic Feasibility of Small Scale Hydropower in Ethiopia: The Case of the Kulfo River, in Southern Ethiopia

Table 2

World Bank and IEA cost estimate of hydropower [38, 40].

Project cost /kW	Head range (m)	Remark
Estimate of World Bank group 2012
1800–8000	2.3–13.5	Low head
1000–3000	27–350	High head
Estimate of IEA 2010
2000–7500	Small scale hydropower
2500–10000	Mini hydropower
1500–2500	Low head hydropower