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HYDRO POWER INTRODUCTION 1) One of the most widely used renewable source of energy for generating electricity on large scale basis is hydropower 2) The power obtained from river or ocean water is called as hydropower 3) Hydropower is the renewable source of energy since water is available in large quantities from rain, rivers, and oceans and this is will be available for unlimited time to come HISTORY - Nearly 2000 years ago the Greeks used water wheels to grind wheat into flour - In the 1700s, hydropower was broadly used for milling of lumber and grain and for pumping irrigation water -