随着世界范围的石油涨价,能源危机日益加剧,不少国家对小水电的开发相当重视,特别是一些水力资源比较丰富的发展中国家,纷纷探索加快小水电发展的道路。一些发达国家,如美国、挪威等,也正在研究已被废弃的小水电站恢复开发的方法及其经济性,或者开发过去认为不经济的小水电站。资本主义国家 With the worldwide oil price hike and the energy crisis getting worse day by day, many countries attach great importance to the development of small hydropower. In particular, some developing countries with abundant hydropower resources have been exploring ways to speed up the development of small hydropower. Some developed countries, such as the United States and Norway, are also studying ways to rehabilitate the abandoned hydropower stations and their economy, or developing small hydropower plants that used to be considered uneconomical. Capitalist countries