====== Hydro dam capacity factor ======
The [[capacity_factor|capacity factor]] of a hydro dam is the ratio between the average electricity production and the installed power. The average electricity production and the installed power were 17'286 GWh and 8.08 GW respectively in 2011 <sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. Thus the [[capacity_factor|capacity factor]] for [[hydro_dam|hydro dam]] is assumed to be 0.244.

===== References =====
[1] [[http://www.bfe.admin.ch/php/modules/publikationen/stream.php?extlang=fr&name=fr_886636566.zip&endung=Statistique%20des%20am%E9nagements%20hydro%E9lectriques%20de%20la%20Suisse|Statistique des aménagements hydroélectriques de la Suisse]]