Hydroelectric Energy by Nicole Fortoso https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4 Alternative Energy Source en-us 2016-10-06 01:19:54 UTC 2024-04-10 10:19:49 UTC hello@padlet.com How does it work?!  nicolepfortoso https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128670716 A hydraulic turbine turns the energy of flowing water into mechanical energy. A hydroelectric generator converts this mechanical energy into electricity.
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]]> 2016-10-06 01:27:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128670716 nicolepfortoso https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128671445 2016-10-06 01:35:31 UTC https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128671445 FUN FACT #1 nicolepfortoso https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128672351 In 2006, hydroelectricity was responsible for around 20% of the world’s electricity]]> 2016-10-06 01:45:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128672351 FUN FACTS LINK!!!!! nicolepfortoso https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128672947 http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/energy/hydropower.html]]> 2016-10-06 01:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128672947 FUN FACT #2 nicolepfortoso https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128673124 The largest hydroelectric power station in the world is the Three Gorges Dam in China.]]> 2016-10-06 01:53:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128673124 FUN FACT #3 nicolepfortoso https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128783695 Tidal power is another form of hydro-power. ]]> 2016-10-06 12:49:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128783695 FUN FACT #4 nicolepfortoso https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128783727 Hydro-electricity is considered a renewable source of energy but the buildings needed to make it have negative effects on the environment. ]]> 2016-10-06 12:49:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128783727 FUN FACT #5 nicolepfortoso https://padlet.com/nicolepfortoso/1dciepxtraw4/wish/128783790 Hydro-power leaves behind no waste. and does not produce any greenhouse gases or pollution

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