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hydroelectricity
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hydroelectricity [¦hī·drō·i‚lek′tris·əd·ē]
(electricity)
Electric power produced by hydroelectric generators. Also known as hydropower.


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Byline: Daily Star Staff Summary: <p>Sixty-four people missing after a flood at Russia's largest hydro-electric dam are most likely dead, its owner said on Tuesday, indicating a final death toll far higher than the 12 confirmed so far.
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