how does hydroelectric energy work?
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Hydropower plants capture the energy of falling water to generate electricity. A turbine converts the kinetic energy of falling water into mechanical energy. Then a generator converts the mechanical energy from the turbine into electrical energy.
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A turbine and generator produce the electricity
"A hydraulic turbine converts the energy of flowing water into mechanical energy. A hydroelectric generator converts this mechanical energy into electricity. ... This, in turn, causes electricity to flow and a voltage to develop at the generator output terminals."
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