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What are the uses of hydroelectric?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Anything that uses electricity. Hydroelectric energy is just energy created by water spinning turbines which uses giant capacitors to store and transmit energy.

things: lighting houses, appliances, street lights, computers, TVs, ect....anything that uses electricity

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