hydro-electric
Adjective
Meaning
Pertaining to, employed in, or produced by, the evolution of electricity by means of a battery in which water or steam is used.
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As a bonus, the lake which the bridge spans is man-made (providing power to a nearby hydro-electric dam) meaning we could easily take steps to protect the surrounding environment.
A hydro-electric power plant supplies convert of power to the state grid.
Built by a private power company ( Union Electric Company of St. Louis) to generate electricity (originally for streetcars in St. Louis ), the Keokuk dam was one of the largest hydro-electric plants in the world at the time.
Addis Ababa has repeatedly affirmed that the 6,000 megawatt dam, which will be Africa’s biggest hydro-electric station, would not harm downstream countries Egypt and Sudan.
By contrast, countries such as Iceland offer abundant geothermal and hydro-electric energy and can provide CIOs with scalable, reliable, affordable and low-carbon solutions to data centres.
On the subterranean bus tour of Europe’s largest man-made cavern you’ll learn all about generating hydro-electric power.