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Kaniv hydropower plant was among the targets along with Dnister plant, which is located on the Dnister River, flowing through neighbouring Moldova, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
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Pavel Polityuk, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2024
To ensure the energy-intensive electrochemical process remains carbon negative, Ebb chose a location that was powered primarily by renewable energy (in this case, hydropower).
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Mar. 2024
Feds reject a private company's plan to build hydropower projects on the Navajo Nation This Phoenix business owner started a beloved rock shop.
—Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 27 Feb. 2024
Bosnia’s main sources of energy are hydropower and local coal.
—Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2024
The hatchery program is part of a plan to mitigate challenges to the salmon population posed by hydropower projects, according to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 4 Apr. 2024
The most important predictor of a hydropower project’s impacts on ecosystems and people is its location.
—Jeff Opperman, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Dams along the Columbia-Snake River system provide more than one-third of all hydropower capacity in the United States, said Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a Washington Republican who chairs the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
—Matthew Daly, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2024
Its banks finance the mostly Chinese companies now building highways, ports, hydropower dams, solar power plants, and electricity grids in over 20 countries.
—Shannon K. O’Neil, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2024
Pavel Polityuk, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2024
To ensure the energy-intensive electrochemical process remains carbon negative, Ebb chose a location that was powered primarily by renewable energy (in this case, hydropower).
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Mar. 2024
Feds reject a private company's plan to build hydropower projects on the Navajo Nation This Phoenix business owner started a beloved rock shop.
—Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 27 Feb. 2024
Bosnia’s main sources of energy are hydropower and local coal.
—Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2024
The hatchery program is part of a plan to mitigate challenges to the salmon population posed by hydropower projects, according to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 4 Apr. 2024
The most important predictor of a hydropower project’s impacts on ecosystems and people is its location.
—Jeff Opperman, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Dams along the Columbia-Snake River system provide more than one-third of all hydropower capacity in the United States, said Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a Washington Republican who chairs the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
—Matthew Daly, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2024
Its banks finance the mostly Chinese companies now building highways, ports, hydropower dams, solar power plants, and electricity grids in over 20 countries.
—Shannon K. O’Neil, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2024
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“Hydropower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hydropower. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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hydropower
noun
hy·dro·pow·er
ˈhī-drə-ˌpau̇(-ə)r 
: hydroelectric power
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