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Hydroelectricity, or
hydroelectric power, is
electricity generated from
hydropower (water power).
Hydropower supplies 14% of the world's electricity, almost...
- Pumped-storage
hydroelectricity (PSH), or
pumped hydroelectric energy storage (PHES), is a type of
hydroelectric energy storage used by
electric power...
- 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...
- banks.
During the
Soviet period, the
river became noted for its
major hydroelectric dams and
large reservoirs. The 1986
Chernobyl disaster occurred on the...
- Run-of-river
hydroelectricity (ROR) or run-of-the-river
hydroelectricity is a type of
hydroelectric generation plant whereby little or no
water storage...
- the
Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric plant".
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Hydroelectric Dams: A Looming...
- 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...
- NHPC
Limited (erstwhile
National Hydroelectric Power Corporation) is an
Indian public sector hydropower company that was
incorporated in 1975 to plan...
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Cushman Dam No. 1 is a
hydroelectric dam on the
North Fork of the
Skokomish River in
Mason County, Washington,
which in
derogation of the
natural and...
- The
Dnieper Hydroelectric Station (Ukrainian: ДніпроГЕС, romanized: DniproHES), also
known as the
Dnipro Dam, is a
hydroelectric power station in the city...