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hydroelectricity

Summary

hydroelectricity is an electricity generation[1]. hydroelectricity draws 1,989 Wikipedia views per month (electricity_generation category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • hydroelectricity's instance of is recorded as electricity generation[3].
  • hydroelectricity's instance of is recorded as industry[4].
  • hydroelectricity is a type of hydropower[5].
  • hydroelectricity is a type of renewable energy[6].
  • hydroelectricity is a type of sustainable energy[7].
  • hydroelectricity is part of energy industry[8].
  • hydroelectricity's Commons category is recorded as Hydroelectricity[9].
  • hydroelectricity's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hydroelectricity[10].
  • hydroelectricity's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[11].
  • hydroelectricity's different from is recorded as hydropower[12].
  • hydroelectricity's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13].
  • hydroelectricity's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Climate change[14].
  • hydroelectricity's carbon footprint is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1337914', 'amount': '+24'}[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include electricity generation[3] and industry[4]. Recorded subclass of include hydropower[5], renewable energy[6], and sustainable energy[7].

Use and Application

hydroelectricity is part of energy industry[8].

Why It Matters

hydroelectricity draws 1,989 Wikipedia views per month (electricity_generation category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] hydroelectricity has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] hydroelectricity is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

electricity generation sustainable energy Tennessee Valley Authority

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ipcc.ch. ipcc.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → energy industry
    Subclass of → —
    Carbon footprint → {'unit': 'Q1337914', 'amount': '+24'}
    Part of → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007533742705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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