hydraulic energy Flashcards by alycia hebert | Brainscape

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what’s hydraulic energy

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energy produced by moving water

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what are the pros of hydraulic energy (3)

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renewable
very little greenhouse gases
energy is virtually free

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what are the cons of hydraulic energy (3)

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can disrupt aquatic life
dams expensive to build
water releases mercury from the soil

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