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Write the advantages of the Hydroelectric Power project.
Write any two advantages associated with hydroelectric power plant.
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Solution
- Since no fuel is burnt in hydroelectric power generation, there is no pollution resulting from the combustion of fuels.
- If there is sufficient water storage in the dam, it is possible to generate electricity as and when necessary.
- Although the water reservoir is used for power generation, it can be replenished during the rainy season, leading to uninterrupted power generation.
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