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Why do hydroelectric power stations have to be built in hilly areas?
I don't know about hilly areas (many stations are next to dams), but they have to be built where the water flows through the turbines by gravity (i.e., does not have to be pumped).
How many nuclear power plants is China building?
In China, approximately two power stations are being built each week.
When were power stations invented?
someone please answer this question? :/
When was the first power plant built and where?
The first power plant was built in Bavarian in 1878
In power stations what does the flickering lights on boiler chimneys signify?
The flickering lights on boiler chimneys in power stations are aircraft warning lights. The spacing and blinking frequency are chosen to signify the height of the obstruction.
Why are power stations often built beside rivers or the sea?
hydropower
Why are there few hydroelectric power stations in UK?
because the conditions for a hydroelectric power stations in the uk aren't right so only a few can be built.
Why do hydroelectric power stations have to be built in hilly areas?
I don't know about hilly areas (many stations are next to dams), but they have to be built where the water flows through the turbines by gravity (i.e., does not have to be pumped).
Why is the control gate built near the dam in hydroelectric power stations?
for the passage of flood discharge
How many nuclear power plants is China building?
In China, approximately two power stations are being built each week.
How much wildlife has been taken up by nuclear power stations?
Only the wildlife that used the power plant site before it was built
Is a Dyson sphere practical?
A dyson sphere could never be built. However space based solar power stations could be built with the help of space elevators, space fountains & launch loops. Space based solar power stations will reduce the effect of global warming due to the expansion of the sun into a red giant & also space based solar power stations could help to power laser powered vehicles.
Why cant hydroelectric power stations be built on flat area's?
They are built on flat land because the dams in the power station cannot be tilted.This is because the dam would be tilted and wouldn't be secure to build.
Why do you think power stations are built close to the coal?
so that money doesn't get wasted on transport ;to avoid delays on coal deliveries
Where are solar power stations in NZ?
there are no solar power stations in new zealand
When was Cottam power stations created?
Cottam power stations was created in 1969.
When was Stella power stations created?
Stella power stations was created in 1954.
