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Where does hydropower come from?
Dams such as Hoover Dam or the dams of the Niagra River generate hydroelectric power.
What are some negative aspects for using hydropower?
Sometimes large areas are drowned by building the dam, and people are displaced.
The what energy of water in a dam is increased by raising the level of water behind the dam?
Potential Energy
What type of renewable energy is a dam?
Hydro energy
How is hydropower created?
It is formed by the turbines in the dam that lets water flow.Hydroelectric power is created by flowing water. As the water flows, it powers machines that are able to generate electricity.
How is hydropower gathered?
You dam rivers.(not dam in a bad way:D)
Why is hydropower potential energy?
The potential energy in this system is the column of water stored behind the dam. This water has the potential to have its energy turned into electric power.
Where do you get hydropower?
water-river-dam
What is a hydropower power plant?
dam
What is A Hydro Dam?
Possibly not the best phrased question however you could say that a hydro dam is a dam that's primary function is the generation of hydropower. I note that under the heading of dam there are links to a hydropower page.
Why was the Hoover Dam an engineering marvel?
a dam is used to store a water for hydropower and errigation purposes.
What is the purpose of the Ice Harbor Dam?
Ice Harbor Dam is a hydroelectric dam. This means that the dam generates electricity by using hydropower, or water.
What type of pollution does hydropower have?
yes but it depends of how big the dam is
What type of energy is a hydropower?
Where the energy of moving water (created by gravity) is transferred to the blades of a turbine which in turn drives a electricity generator. Example: Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, USA.
How much does a small hydropower dam cost?
$30 thousand
How does a hydropower dam system work?
Someone should Reeeeeallly answer this freaking question.Yeeahhh. NOWWW!
What can you do for hydropower graduation project?
Contribute money to the Government or to whom is building the the hydropower dam. Also, it is very important to respect natural and let the rain do it thang!
