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Moreover, as climate change is going to costs are challenging the traditional dominance of affect water availability, hydropower generation might become hydropower in the African renewable capacity and less reliable. [...] Between 32% and 60% of the proposed hydropower about the cost-effectiveness of infrastructural investment. [...] To this aim, change, demands and constraints associated with regional at least 40% of the added capacity in this decade and more power and energy systems, and technological innovation. [...] Country-level share of the generation mix in continental Africa in 2050 produced by solar, wind, and hydropower under the scenario with the highest climate policy ambition (SSP1-2.6). [...] Doubling down on African hydropower might lock investments in inefficient She is part of the developers team of the open source “Soil and Water and risky infrastructure, United Nations University Institute for Water, Assessment Tool” as well as a board member of the SWAT foundation.