Generating hydro electric power
Description
Generating hydroelectric power involves harnessing the kinetic energy of flowing or falling water to drive turbines, which convert this energy into electricity. This strategy provides a renewable and reliable energy source, reducing dependence on fossil fuels and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. By utilizing rivers, dams, or tidal flows, hydroelectric generation addresses energy shortages, supports grid stability, and offers a practical remedy for sustainable power supply in regions with suitable water resources.
Broader
Value
SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
- Fundamental sciences » Liquid state » Liquid state
- Resources » Energy
- Technology » Electricity
Content quality
Yet to rate
Language
English
1A4N
W8601
DOCID
13386010
D7NID
199334
Editing link
Official link
Last update
Sep 24, 2020