Hydropower: Difference between revisions

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Hydropower uses the motion of water (usually rivers, sometimes tides) to generate electricity.

This is a source of green energy that is only available in some parts of the world.^{[QUANTIFICATION needed]}

Most hydro power plants that can be built, already have been - with some exceptions.

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-Hydropower uses the motion of waterways (i.e. rivers) to generate electricity.<!-- TODO: add an image of a hydroelectric dam -->
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+Hydropower uses the motion of water (usually rivers, sometimes tides) to generate electricity.
 This is a source of green [[energy]]<!--TODO: discuss its environmental impacts compared to other energy sources--> that is only available in '''some''' parts of the world.{{qn}}