Project Overview

1What is hydropower

plant and types?

2What are it’sAdvantages

anddisadvantages

3Production ofHydro electricPower in India.

What is hydro power plant ?

• What is Hydro power?Hydropower or water power

is power derived from the energy of falling water and running water, which may be harnessed for useful purposes.

Hydro power is a renewable energy source.

Hydropower is used to generate electricity.

Type

s of

Hydr

oele

ctric

ity

Conventional hydroelectric

Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity

Small hydro Micro hydro Pumped-storage hydroelectricity

Different Types of Hydroelectricity in world

Advantages of hydroelectric power:

Mainly because you need lots of water and a lot of land

Which all takes a lot of money, time, and construction.

The dams can be constructed only in a limted number of places.

Large eco-system are destroyed as there get submerged.

Why don't we use hydroelectric power to produce all of our power?

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