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Hydropower is cheap,non-polluting,and many small facilities are considered renewable energy sources. Dams and reservoirs also provide recreational opportunities ,flood control,irrigation,refuges for wildlife, water supply and transportation.
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∙ 6y agoHydro-electric generation of electricity is efficient, clean, reliable, and uses a renewable energy source.
This technology is an excellent option because it does not produce waste or carbon dioxide so it does not contribute to greenhouse gases.
The power generated through hydropower fully relies on the water cycle making it a renewable source of power hence more affordable and reliable. Unlike other sources of energy like nuclear energy, there is no production of harmful waste products in the generation of hydroelectricity.
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What is the name given to electrical power generated from water turbines?
Electricity generated by water power alone is hydroelectric power.
What is power generated by moving water called?
hydroelectric power
Where is Auckland city's power generated from?
water
What are four of examples of renewable resources?
Hydroelectricity (generated from water), geothermal electricity (generated from the landmass), solar thermal power (generated from the sun) and wind power. (generated from wind)
Hydroelectric power is generated from which natural liquid?
Hydroelectric power is generated from water. It is the production of electricity through the use of the gravitational forces of flowing or falling water.
How hydro-power generated from flowing water?
no it surely is not
What is the hydroelctric power?
It's electric power made from the power generated by the current of water.
What is hyroelectric power?
electricity generated from the force of falling water
What type of power generated by flowing water?
Its normally called Hydro-power. Hydroelectricity
What does hydropower means?
power generated from waterHydro-power is the energy generated by the force of moving water.It is a renewable source of energy as the water on earth is replenishing continuously by precipitation. This is called the water cycle.
What is the name of the power that is generated from flowing water that spins turbines?
Hydropower.
What is the definition of hydro power energy?
Energy generated from moving water.
