What is hydroelectricity?

Hydroelectricity is an established power-generation technology with over 100 years of commercial operation. read more

Hydropower is the most important and widely-used renewable source of energy. Hydropower represents about 17% (International Energy Agency) of total electricity production. China is the largest producer of hydroelectricity, followed by Canada, Brazil, and the United States (Source: Energy Information Administration). read more

Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from hydropower. In 2015 hydropower generated 16.6% of the world's total electricity and 70% of all renewable electricity,[1] and was expected to increase about 3.1% each year for the next 25 years. read more

Hydroelectric power (HEP), or hydroelectricity, is electrical power that is generated through the energy of flowing water. read more