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Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station is a hydroelectric power plant and dam located near Huntersville, North Carolina, approximately 20 miles north of Charlotte on Lake Norman. It is the largest conventional hydro station owned by Duke Energy, generating up to 350 MW of power.

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The largest hydroelectric power station in the world is the Three Gorges Dam in China.

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Hydroelectricity generates electricity by harnessing the gravitational force of falling water.

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In 2006, hydroelectricity supplied around 20% of the world’s electricity.

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The largest hydroelectric power station in the world is the Three Gorges Dam in China.

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A small number of countries, including Norway, Canada, Brazil, New Zealand, Paraguay, Venezuela and Switzerland, produce the majority of their electricity through hydropower.

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Hydropower has been used to power watermills for thousands of years although cheap electricity has largely made them obsolete in modern times.

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http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/energy/hydropower.html