Hydroelectricity
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hydroelectricity-179-12506904
title:
Hydroelectricity
text:
Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower. Hydropower supplies 14% of the world's electricity, almost 4,210 TWh in 2023, which is more than all other renewable sources combined and also more than nuclear power. Hydropower can provide large amounts of low-carbon electricity on demand, making it a key element for creating secure and clean electricity supply systems. A hydroelectric power station that has a dam and reservoir is a flexible source, since the a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Electricity generated by hydropower
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydroelectricity
date created:
2001-11-16T15:18:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T01:45:58Z
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