Hydropower

Chart of the Hydro Production by country.

Chart displaying the Hydro Production per Person. Larger dots show larger populations, and dots higher on the graph have higher hydro production per person.

The article discusses the restoration of a hydropower system by Anders Holm in Middlebury, Vermont. The plan was intended to generate electricity for the town and was conducted by reducing the flow of the river. Holm reveals that the hydropower system could generate electricity for about 1,000 homes and could produce 10,000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions.

Amounts of energy hydropower provides, its effect on the environment, and its cost.

Amount of electricity produced

Great introduction of Hydropower from the U.S. Energy Information Administration