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[[Electrical power]] derived from converting the [[energy]] in falling or flowing [[water]] into [[electricity]]. The falling or flowing water is directed through [[water turbine]]s which spin [[electrical generator]]s that produce [[electricity]].
converts the [[energy]] in falling or flowing [[water]] in dams into [[electricity]] by directing falling or flowing water through water turbines which spin electrical generators that produce [[electricity]]; see the [[Wikipedia:Hydroelectricity|Hydroelectricity]] article in Wikipedia.

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Hydroelectric power [r]: converts the energy in falling or flowing water in dams into electricity by directing falling or flowing water through water turbines which spin electrical generators that produce electricity; see the Hydroelectricity article in Wikipedia.