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Hydropower

Hydropower harnesses the energy of moving or falling water. The term refers to a number of systems in which the water drives a turbine or waterwheel placed in streams or waterfalls.

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... area is covered with water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 5,013 people, 1,455 households, and 1,223 families residing in the town. The populatio ...