Is hydroelectricity an renewable resource

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

Sort of. Electricity in not considered a resource since it can be generated in a multitude of ways. That being said, hydroelectricity is a sustainable way to generate power. This would also include solar and wind power.

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∙ 16y ago

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What resource is used when making electricity using hydroelectricity?

Hydroelectricity is generated through the action of water. Water flow will turn the shaft of a generator which produces a clean and renewable flow of electricity.

Is Hydroelectricity a fossil fuel?

No because hydroelectricity is renewable (meaning that it isn't in a limited supply). Gravity from the earth, sun, and moon cause rivers to flow and since gravity will never end, rivers will always run and be available for the making of hydroelectricity.

Is hydroelectric power renewable or indefinite?

In this context renewable and indefinite have the exact same meaning so you should have said "definite" or "non-renewable". Anyway, yes hydroelectricity is a renewable resource that humanity can take advantage of forever, it only runs on the flow of water.

What is so good about hydroelectricity?

It is renewable and inexhaustible resource, it is also cleaner, and better for the environment.AND IF YOU DOING PROJECT OOOOOOOOOOOO LOOK I GIVE U HINTS HINT HINT!!!! ;)

Is wind and oil a renewable resource?

Wind is a renewable resource. Oil is not a renewable resource.

Is air a non renewable resource or renewable resource?

renewable

Is plants a renewable resource or a renewable resource?

What a renewable resource?

A renewable resource is when a natural resource can replenish itself.

Are beaches renewable resource?

Yes the ocean is a renewable resource

Is a paper a renewable or nonrenewable resource?

renewable because it comes from treesit is a renewable resource because it comes from trees.renewablepaper is A renewable resource

What is a renewable resource from bauxite?

Bauxite is not a renewable resource.

Is sand a renewable resource or nonrenewable resource?

It is renewable!

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