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HYDROELECTRIC ENERGY PRODUCTION/USE  

Definition

  • Refers to the production and use of hydroelectric energy for human consumption. Hydroelectric energy is electricity generated by hydropower, i.e., the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water. It is the most widely used form of renewable energy. (en)

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  • 2012-06-26 15:48:35.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (HYDROELECTRIC ENERGY PRODUCTION/USE [7eba0eef-3a30-4282-a162-1f483370ddc4,40125] - ENERGY PRODUCTION/USE [b73cee46-8e2c-4df9-b1ed-7f0aa98a04ac,40101]);
  • 2012-06-29 13:46:50.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: Refers to the production and use of hydroelectric energy for human consumption. Hydroelectric energy is electricity generated by hydropower, i.e., the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water. It is the most widely used form of renewable energy. language code: en);

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