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प्रश्न
What are the advantages of hydroelectric power generation ?
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उत्तर
- No fuel is burnt in hydroelectric plant so no air pollution.
- If the dam has enough water storage capacity, it is possible to generate electricity as needed.
- Hydroelectric power generation is environment friendly which do not lead to environmental problems.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A hydro-power plant converts one form of energy into another. Name the two forms of energy.
What type of energy is possessed by flowing water?
How has the traditional use of energy of flowing water been modified for our convenience?
At a hydro power plant:
(a) kinetic energy possessed by stored water is converted into electrical energy
(b) electrical is extracted from water
(c) water is converted into steam to turn turbines and produce electricity.
(d) potential energy possessed by stored water is converted into electricity.
Write any two limitations of hydro-energy.
Explain with a diagram of step-by-step energy conversion in a hydroelectric power plant.
Give a scientific reason:
Hydroelectric energy, solar energy and wind energy are called renewable energies.
Give a scientific reason:
It is possible to produce energy from mW to MW using solar photovoltaic cells.
What is hydro energy? Explain the principle of generating electricity from hydro energy. How much hydro electric power is generated in India?
Major hydroelectric power plants in India
While producing hydroelectric energy, there is no pollution.
Write the advantages of the Hydroelectric Power project.
Explain the stages in electric generation from the given schematic diagram.

Choose the correct statement.
______ have long economic lives and low operating cost.
