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Choose Renewable-Powered Data Centers Leverage data centers powered by renewable energy sources such as wind, solar or hydropower for large-scale AI training operations.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Cross-Border Water The Columbia River Basin has dozens of dams that produce electricity, providing the single largest source of hydropower in the United States.
—Karen Weise, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Climate change has affected water levels, sparking concerns about the reliability of hydropower.
—Justin Worland, Time, 2 May 2025
The region’s agricultural and hydropower potential has been limited due to restrictions on the use of its water resources, with only 19.8% of hydropower potential utilized.
—Fazlul Haq, The Conversation, 25 Apr. 2025
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Cross-Border Water The Columbia River Basin has dozens of dams that produce electricity, providing the single largest source of hydropower in the United States.
—Karen Weise, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Climate change has affected water levels, sparking concerns about the reliability of hydropower.
—Justin Worland, Time, 2 May 2025
The region’s agricultural and hydropower potential has been limited due to restrictions on the use of its water resources, with only 19.8% of hydropower potential utilized.
—Fazlul Haq, The Conversation, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Hydropower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hydropower. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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hydropower
noun
hy·dro·pow·er
ˈhī-drə-ˌpau̇(-ə)r 
: hydroelectric power
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