Hydro electric energy

Hydro electric energy

1. 1878 power scheme

   • England
     • Armstrong
       • 26 Nov 1810 Newcastle
       • Engineer: Civil,Mechanical,Electrical,Structural
       • 27 Dec 1900 (90)

2. power station 1882

   • winsconsin
   • 20 Th Century
     • became large = Dams
       • Large facilities
         • 2x produce ☢ station

3. 3 types

   • Small: up to 10 Mw
     • small comunity - industrial plant
   • Micro: up to100 Mw
     • insolate home or " comunity
   • Pico: under 5 Kw
     • Remote comunity

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5. How does it work?

   • Turbine (kinetic ener of the water)
     • To mechanical energ
       • generator converts to electrical eneg