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Hydroelectricity, or
hydroelectric power, is
electricity generated from
hydropower (water power).
Hydropower supplies 15% of the world's electricity, almost...
- [itajˈpu]) is a
hydroelectric dam on the Paraná
River located on the
border between Brazil and Paraguay. It is the
third largest hydroelectric dam in the world...
- Pumped-storage
hydroelectricity (PSH), or
pumped hydroelectric energy storage (PHES), is a type of
hydroelectric energy storage used by
electric power...
- This
article provides a list of the
largest hydroelectric power stations by
generating capacity. Only
plants with
capacity larger than 3,000 MW are listed...
- banks.
During the
Soviet period, the
river became noted for its
major hydroelectric dams and
large reservoirs. The 1986
Chernobyl disaster occurred on the...
- prin****lly for
hydroelectric power generation, and is also
applied as one half of an
energy storage system known as pumped-storage
hydroelectricity. Hydropower...
- the
Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric plant".
Hydrotechnical Construction. 7 (10): 30–32. doi:10.1007/BF02377727. S2CID 110511432. "
Hydroelectric Dams: A Looming...
- NHPC
Limited (erstwhile
National Hydroelectric Power Corporation) is an
Indian public sector hydropower company that was
incorporated in 1975 to plan...
- Run-of-river
hydroelectricity (ROR) or run-of-the-river
hydroelectricity is a type of
hydroelectric generation plant whereby little or no
water storage...
- Instead, the
primary purpose of many of
these dams is to
produce hydroelectricity. As can be seen in the lists,
these dams
provide many tens of gigawatts...