Hydroelectricity-2 by Kylie Hayden https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u Kylie Hayden, Josephine Davis, & Andrew Radzikevich en-us 2019-03-28 14:09:26 UTC 2019-03-28 14:32:22 UTC hello@padlet.com 02khayden https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346153238 2019-03-28 14:12:40 UTC https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346153238 Description 02khayden https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346153750 Hydroelectricity is electricity generated by hydropower the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water.]]> 2019-03-28 14:13:30 UTC https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346153750 02khayden https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346154890 2019-03-28 14:15:23 UTC https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346154890 02khayden https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346155164 2019-03-28 14:15:49 UTC https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346155164 Costs 02khayden https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346156072 Hydropower is produced for an average of 0.85 cents per kilowatt-hour(kwh)]]> 2019-03-28 14:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346156072 Advantages 02khayden https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346156947 - a non depletable resource
- low cost to run
- flood control
- recreation]]> 2019-03-28 14:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346156947 Disadvantages 02khayden https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346159050 - limited amount can be installed in an area
- high construction costs
- threat to river ecosystems
- loss of habitat]]> 2019-03-28 14:23:39 UTC https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346159050 Energy Produced 02khayden https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346159807 Electricity]]> 2019-03-28 14:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346159807 Procedures 02khayden https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346163693 Hydropower plants capture the energy of falling water to generate electricity. A turbine converts the kinetic energy of falling water into mechanical energy. Then a generator converts the mechanical energy from the turbine into electrical energy.]]> 2019-03-28 14:31:01 UTC https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346163693 02khayden https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346164254 2019-03-28 14:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/02khayden/m5w6crc8is0u/wish/346164254