The hydropower
Example: Hydropower produces electricity from moving water
Definition
"The hydropower" refers to the generation of electricity by using the energy of moving or falling water. It is a renewable energy source that harnesses the kinetic energy of water to produce power, often through dams or water turbines.
Etymology
The term "the hydropower" comes from the Greek words 'hydro,' meaning water, and 'power,' meaning force or energy. It literally means 'water power.' Did you know that hydropower has been used since ancient times to grind grain and perform mechanical work before being adapted for electricity generation?
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"The hydropower" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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