when they build a dam they make it to where the water falls down and turns turbines. The turbines power generators that make electricity. it is actually pretty simple
Whether the electricity is generated by conventional power stations, or hydroelectric power generation, the electricity used in homes and businesses will still be the same, and used the same.
Moving water can be used to generate electricity in hydroelectric power stations.
Singapore does not use hydroelectric dams to generate electricity.
Singapore does not use hydroelectric dams to generate electricity.
Hydroelectric power is used all the time. It has been estimated that hydroelectric power is responsible for up to 20% of the worlds electricity. A large percent of this from China.
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Hydroelectric energy is electric energy produced with hydro(water). How the electricity is produced makes no difference on how it is used. Electricity is used for lights, electric motors, electric heat etc.
Hydroelectric power produces electricity by using water.
Since hydroelectric energy supplies electricity, any industry that uses electricity from a hydroelectric plant relies on this energy.
Pay attention to the "electric" bit in "hydroelectric". That's electricity. Electricity is VERY useful and can be used for almost everything. Heating, cooling, lighting, motors...
Hydroelectric plants capture the energy of the flowing water and convert it into electricity.
the word hydroelectric means relating to or used in the production of electricity by waterpower