Sentence examples for used hydropower from inspiring English sources

Millers have used hydropower elsewhere since the 1st century B.C., but the results in Minneapolis between 1880 and 1930 were so remarkable the city has been described as "the greatest direct-drive waterpower center the world has ever seen".

Yet, the mechanism of hydroelectricity production benefiting from regulating services (i.e., river water flow regulation and sediment retention) has been understood better than others [14] [16], and over 160 countries and regions used hydropower in 1980 2005.

A few try mini-power stations that use hydropower or burn rice husks or methane from cow dung.

There's a surprisingly long list of countries that get over half their electricity from renewables already, although most are using hydropower to get there.

Hydro generators for racing sailboats became popular after the 2008 race when Yannick Bestaven, the only competitor using hydropower, fine-tuned the design of the Watt and Sea hydro generator that is now seen on every boat in the Vendée Globe.

A wind turbine outside the BMW factory in Leipzig provides power for the i3 assembly line, and the carbon fiber for the passenger compartment comes from a factory in Washington State that uses hydropower.

This paper examines the potential for improvements in the sustainability of the sector through energy recovery using hydropower turbines at the outlets of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs).

Yushu is home to the headwaters of three of Asia's greatest rivers, the Yangtze, Mekong and Yellow, all of which are used for hydropower generation.

In fact, the basic process is very similar to that used in hydropower stations across the world.

Emphasis is given to those embankments used for hydropower, irrigation and flood control.

This paper investigates the effect of water in the dynamic response of large trash-racks used in hydropower plants.