KnowraHydroelectricityLinked fromLinked fromThe 97 pages that link to Hydroelectricity, each with the reason it gives.All 97Broader topic 7Related 37Narrower topic 44Compared with 9Renewable energyBroader topic: Dams and river systems turn water movement into electricity.Capacity factorBroader topic: Water availability and reservoir operations can make actual generation differ sharply from rated capacity.Electricity generationBroader topic: Hydropower converts water's gravitational and kinetic energy into electricity.Dispatchable generationBroader topic: Reservoir hydro plants can change output quickly by controlling water flow.Load followingBroader topic: Reservoir hydropower can often change output quickly to follow demand.Load-following power plantBroader topic: Reservoir hydropower can change output rapidly to follow variations in demand.Sustainable energyBroader topic: Hydropower can provide renewable electricity and, in some systems, flexible generation.