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hydroelectric

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hydroelectric
1. generated by the pressure of falling water
2. of or concerned with the generation of electricity by water pressure


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Both companies are players involved and/or interested in hydroelectric generation on the Kapuskasing and Mattagami Rivers.
Now its waters are plugged behind a wall of concrete and boulders--the foundation of the Three Gorges hydroelectric dam.
It reduces our dependence on nuclear and hydroelectric plants, which wreak havoc on the environment and our health.
 
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