Question

Advantages of electricty

Answer 1

Advantages:
Does not depend on costs of uranium, oil, or other fuels Pollution is rarely created

It doesn't require as many employees

It can be set up in many sizes

Stations can operate and run for long periods of time

Reduces greenhouse emissions

Relatively low maintenance costs

Can be used throughout the world

It is renewable

hydroelectricity produces no gas emissions or waste.

Hydroelectric stations are inexpensive to operate.

Makes barely any pollution compare to other ways of creating electricity hydro electric power is one of the most responsive (easy to start and stop) of any electric power generating source.

The conversion of the forces of water to electric energy can be up to 90 percent efficient.

hydroelectric power produces no chemical or waste heat pollution

Hydroelectric power plants require little maintenance.

Reservoir lakes can be used for recreation, and can provide considerable flood protection to downstream areas.

Groundwater reserves are increased by recharging from reservoirs.