Hydropower by Ashlyn Nani https://padlet.com/ashlynnani/pkrttudmqpoy Made with a creative frenzy en-us 2017-03-16 21:36:38 UTC 2017-03-16 21:44:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Thunder.png five facts ashlynnani https://padlet.com/ashlynnani/pkrttudmqpoy/wish/160668029
  • Hydroelectric power is the most commonly used renewable energy source
  • The oldest hydroelectric plant is Cragside in Rothbury, England
  • The largest hydroelectric plant is La Grande in Quebec, Canada
  • The first hydroelectric plant in the United States opened Sept. 30, 1882 on the Fox River near Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Niagara Falls is one of the major hydroelectric plants in the United States

    • ]]>     2017-03-16 21:39:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlynnani/pkrttudmqpoy/wish/160668029     picture ashlynnani https://padlet.com/ashlynnani/pkrttudmqpoy/wish/160668169 2017-03-16 21:40:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlynnani/pkrttudmqpoy/wish/160668169 ashlynnani https://padlet.com/ashlynnani/pkrttudmqpoy/wish/160668278 2017-03-16 21:41:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlynnani/pkrttudmqpoy/wish/160668278 Wake County Alternative Energy ashlynnani https://padlet.com/ashlynnani/pkrttudmqpoy/wish/160668528 "Raleigh, N.C. – Agreements were awarded today to North Carolina’s first renewable energy producers in the NC GreenPower program, a landmark renewable energy program that provides cleaner energy options for the state. Energy for the program will be generated from the sun, wind, small hydro, methane gas and agricultural waste, all of which are cleaner sources of energy and are replenished by nature. All energy generated for the NC GreenPower program will be produced in North Carolina for the state’s power supply.In addition to working to protect the environment, the program also supports a more stable energy and economic future for the state." - https://www.ncgreenpower.org/ Press releases ]]> 2017-03-16 21:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ashlynnani/pkrttudmqpoy/wish/160668528