Where are hydroelectric power plants located?
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Hydropower is one of the oldest and widely-used renewable sources of energy. China is the world's largest producer of hydroelectricity.
The world's largest Three Gorges project is in China. Other notable plants are as follows;
Itaipu, Brazil & Paraguay
Guri, Venezuela
Tucuruí, Brazil
Grand Coulee, United States of America
Sayano-Shushenskaya, Russia
Longtan, China
Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Robert-Bourassa, Canada
Churchill Falls, Canada
The most widely used renewable resources of energy is hydropower. They are located at the high-altitude areas of the terrain. The world’s largest producer of hydroelectricity is China.
The following are the list of hydroelectric power plants and its location:
Tehri Dam the Operator is THDC Limited, Uttarakhand.
Koyna Hydroelectric Project the Operator is MAHAGENCO.
Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd, Maharashtra.
Srisailam and the Operator is APGENCO, Andhra Pradesh.
Nathpa Jhakri and the Operator is Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Himachal Pradesh.