Tag: Efficiency

Hydroelectric power relies on water flow to generate electricity, so it’s inherently vulnerable to various water-related risks. Here are some of the main water risks affecting hydroelectricity: 1. Drought and Reduced Water Availability Impact: Droughts, which result in decreased river and reservoir levels, can significantly reduce the amount of water available to power hydroelectric turbines.…

Here are some interesting and important facts about hydroelectric power plants: 1. Largest Source of Renewable Energy Hydroelectricity is the largest source of renewable energy worldwide, accounting for about 16% of global electricity production and around 60% of renewable energy production. 2. Oldest Form of Renewable Electricity Hydropower has been used for thousands of years,…