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Water behind a dam falls down through giant turbines which are connected to great generators, which make electricity because they are turning.

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What Electricity produced by falling water 2 words?

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What percentage of the world's electricity is produced by falling water?

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It is produced by hydroelectric dams. In these dams, falling water (water in motion) is used to turn turbines which rotate the alternator - the machine that generates the electricity.


How is hydroelectric power produced?

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What are hydropower plants?

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What runs on hydroelectricity?

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