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Hydroelectric   /hˌaɪdroʊɪlˈɛktrɪk/   Listen
Hydroelectric

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or used in the production of electricity by waterpower.



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"Hydroelectric" Quotes from Famous Books



... that your informant is correct on, and that is that we retain the river shores. We have retained the riparian rights for the reason that some day we hope to turn this over to a water-power company and develop hydroelectric power for the benefit of that whole community. If these river shores were in the hands of different settlers, it would be impossible for a hydroelectric company ever to go in there and purchase each farm separately at a price that would enable it to ...
— A Stake in the Land • Peter Alexander Speek

... Terrain: peaks of Tien Shan rise to 7,000 meters, and associated valleys and basins encompass entire nation Natural resources: small amounts of coal, natural gas, oil, nepheline, rare earth metals, mercury, bismuth, gold, lead, zinc, hydroelectric power Land use: arable land: NA% permanent crops: NA% meadows and pastures: NA% forest and woodland: NA% other: NA% Irrigated land: 10,320 km2 ...
— The 1993 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.



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