-
Hydropower (from
Ancient Gr**** ὑδρο-, "water"), also
known as
water power or
water energy, is the use of
falling or fast-running
water to
produce electricity...
- A water-fuelled car is an
automobile that
hypothetically derives its
energy directly from water. Water-fuelled cars have been the
subject of
numerous international...
- area by
European descendants, the St.
Anthony Falls have been used for
waterpower. The
first allowed settlers were at Ft. Snelling,
where construction began...
- climate, its
proximity to a
seaport at Liverpool, the
availability of
waterpower from its rivers, and its
nearby coal reserves. The name Manchester, though...
- in
Pawtucket that
Samuel Slater set up
Slater Mill in 1793,
using the
waterpower of the
Blackstone River to
power his
cotton mill. For a while,
Rhode Island...
- to be
sawed and
floated down the river.
After the
lumber dwindled, the
waterpower drove electric generators and
various other enterprises–particularly paper...
- 1895). As
waterpower became available it was used to
generate electricity.
After the
third plant was in
operation in 1908, 45% of the
waterpower being used...
-
evidence of
Samarkand first harnessing waterpower in the
production of paper, but
notes that it is not
known if
waterpower was
applied to
papermaking elsewhere...
- −176 −2.9 % 3,582 1,143 18.6% 707* 91 794* 4,553 25.9% *
Other RE is
waterpower,
solar and
geothermal electricity and wind
power until 2008 * Non RE use...
- and only
several feet away, and
waterpower drove the
machinery of the
various industries located on its floor."
Waterpower was used for
crushing wheat, sieving...
