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Vocabulary Entry
hydroelectric
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A type of electricity generated by the kinetic energy of flowing water, typically from dams.
Example Sentences
"Hydroelectric power is one of the most sustainable energy sources available."
"Many countries invest in hydroelectric plants to reduce their carbon footprint."
"The hydroelectric facility employs thousands of workers to maintain its operations."
A
adjective
Relating to or denoting electricity produced by the force of moving water.
Example Sentences
"The hydroelectric dam provides power to the entire region."
"Hydroelectric energy is crucial for balancing the grid during peak usage times."
"We visited a hydroelectric power station to learn more about renewable energy."