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Vocabulary Term Details

Hydroelectric power

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydroelectric_power)

Hydroelectric power is the term referring to electricity generated by hydropower; the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water. (Wikipedia)

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Electrical energy
Water power
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This term is used for the following terms: 
Hydroelectricity

Approved Date
18-Jul-2013

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