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Hydro power is used all over the world since the Industrial revolution in England through to the current major project in China with it'd Three Gorges Dam and hydro electricity generation.

The are thousands of installation with the Aswan Dam in Egypt, the Hoover Dam in the US and the Snowy Mountain Scheme in Australia being prime examples of many installations.

The technology is incredibly well proven and reliable.

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