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hydropower|ˈhaɪdrəʊpaʊə(r)| Also hydro-power (with hyphen) and as two words. [f. hydro- (in hydro-electric) + power n.1] Hydro-electric power.
1933F. F. Fowle Stand. Handbk. Electr. Engineers (ed. 6) xiii. 1295 (heading) Steam power and its relation to hydro power. 1946Nature 3 Aug. 160/1 The inexhaustible nature of hydro-power. 1969New Scientist 18 Sept. 565/1 In the north western states..fossil fuel is expensive and nearly all potential hydropower sites have already been exploited. 1971Sci. Amer. Sept. 157/3 Tidal energy and other forms of hydropower. |