Energy crops and floodplain flows Investigating the possible impact on flood risk of growing energy crops in the floodplain From: Topics: If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email: [email protected]. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use. Details This study used a modelling approach to investigate the possible impact on flood risk of growing energy crops in the floodplain. Miscanthus and short rotation coppice (SRC) willow were the energy crops considered during the project.