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Hydroelectric Power

Electricity is one of the basic forms of energy.

Electricity in motion is called electric current.

Electricity can be obtained from various sources which includes the following:


Hydroelectric Power

This is production of electricity using the force of moving water.

Water is held behind a dam and released through a turbine.

The turbine spins or rotates a generator that produces electricity.

An example of a hydroelectric power plant in Kenya is the Masinga


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