Sentence examples for provide waterpower from inspiring English sources
Joseph River in the 1800s to provide waterpower for industry, is now a whitewater rafting and kayaking course.
The falls provided waterpower for early 19th-century milling operations.
Yorkshire entered the Industrial Revolution as a centre of woolen textile manufacturing in the towns of Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Wakefield, and Huddersfield, where rivers flowing from the Pennines provided both waterpower and a means of transport to the seaport of Kingston upon Hull.
Other textile mills soon followed, using waterpower provided by the fast-flowing streams.
From about the beginning of the 20th century Norway's immense resources of waterpower provided a base for great industrial expansion.
To the east the de facto border with Gabon follows the meandering course of the Kié (Kyé) River, rather than the legal frontier at latitude 11° 20′ E. The rivers of mainland Equatorial Guinea provide limited hydroelectric power generation and waterpower at some lumbering sites.
Waterpower for early industry was provided by the Sugar River, and completion of the Concord and Claremont Railroad (1871 72) gave impetus to economic growth.
The area offered supplies of sulfur-free coal, limestone, charcoal, and waterpower in the dale, and the River Severn provided water transport.
