hydroelectric power station

facility generating electric power using hydroelectricity
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hydroelectric power station

Summary

hydroelectric power station ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,110 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • hydroelectric power station is a type of power station[2].
  • hydroelectric power station's Commons category is recorded as Hydroelectric power stations[3].
  • hydroelectric power station comprises water turbine[4].
  • hydroelectric power station comprises electrical generator[5].
  • hydroelectric power station's source of energy is recorded as hydropower[6].
  • hydroelectric power station's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hydroelectric power stations[7].
  • hydroelectric power station's Commons gallery is recorded as Hydroelectric power[8].
  • hydroelectric power station's product or material produced is recorded as electrical energy[9].
  • hydroelectric power station's facet of is recorded as hydroelectricity[10].
  • hydroelectric power station's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as plant:source=hydro[11].
  • hydroelectric power station's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as power=plant[12].
  • hydroelectric power station's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[13].
  • hydroelectric power station's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
  • hydroelectric power station's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15].
  • hydroelectric power station's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[16].
  • hydroelectric power station's described by source is recorded as Green Map Icons[17].
  • hydroelectric power station's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox hydroelectric power station[18].
  • hydroelectric power station's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'pt-br', 'text': 'UHE'}[19].
  • hydroelectric power station's properties for this type is recorded as P2225[20].
  • hydroelectric power station's properties for this type is recorded as P4441[21].
  • hydroelectric power station's properties for this type is recorded as P2109[22].
  • hydroelectric power station's uses is recorded as hydropower canal[23].
  • hydroelectric power station's uses is recorded as hydropower[24].
  • hydroelectric power station's carbon footprint is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1337914', 'amount': '+24'}[25].
  • hydroelectric power station's P14692 is recorded as FC Twente[26].

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Definition and Type

hydroelectric power station is a type of power station[2].

Use and Application

Components include water turbine[4] and electrical generator[5], an invention[27].

Why It Matters

hydroelectric power station ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,110 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 91 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . ipcc.ch. ipcc.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Pi bot bot · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 60
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ar', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bs', 'ca', 'cs', 'cv', 'da',
    Commons category → Hydroelectric power stations
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P373]]: Hydroelectric power stations, Update P373 to avoid commons category redirect"
  2. 16d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14870 → ont00000846
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14870]]: ont00000846"
  3. 6w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → FC Twente, 1327
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  4. 7w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C19554
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: C19554, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  5. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0438231-vodni-elektrarny
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0438231-vodni-elektrarny, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  6. 20w ago · Jeuwre · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Hydroelectric power stations
    Aliases → —
    Product → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P443]]: De-Wasserkraftwerk.ogg"
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