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Example sentences for "hydroelectric"

Lexicographically close words:
hydrocephalus; hydrochlorate; hydrochloric; hydrochloride; hydrocyanic; hydrofluoric; hydrogen; hydrogene; hydrographer; hydrographic
  1. Factors responsible for the erratic behavior of the economy were the completion of the Itaipu hydroelectric dam, bad weather for crops, and weak international commodity prices for agricultural exports.

  2. Construction will be another strong economic driver, especially as hydroelectric dam and road projects gain steam.

  3. Development of other methods show that nitrates can probably be produced at less cost than by the use of hydroelectric power.

  4. In our hydroelectric and irrigation undertakings, as well as in our other resource programs, we must continue policies to assure that their benefits will be spread among the many and not restricted to the favored few.

  5. This is important because Federal hydroelectric developments supply but a small fraction of the nation's power needs.

  6. We have made tremendous public investments in highways, hydroelectric power projects, soil conservation, and reclamation.

  7. Hydroelectric power has been impressively developed through a policy which recognizes that the job to be done requires comprehensive development by Federal, State, and local governments and private enterprise.

  8. We must continue to erect multiple-purpose dams on our great rivers--not only to reclaim land, but also to prevent floods, to extend our inland waterways and to provide hydroelectric power.

  9. He pictured a giant hydroelectric plant into which he would be swept and in the bowels of which his body would be mangled by the blades of a turbine.

  10. It was a giant strainer across the river, apparently fashioned to prevent debris from being carried into the structure which straddled the river beyond--without doubt the hydroelectric plant whose existence he had dreaded.

  11. Then he got back in and they drove along the bank to the other side of the hydroelectric plant.

  12. Ahead was the hydroelectric plant spanning the river.

  13. Italy found that she had still left unused opportunities for hydroelectric development sufficient with the coal she could secure from England and America to see her through the war.

  14. The theoretical maximum quantity of hydroelectric power that can be produced in the United States has recently been estimated by Dr.

  15. We shall then have an opportunity that never before has been given us to develop the hydroelectric possibilities of the country.

  16. As they neared Spokane, the country began to flatten out into the great Columbia basin, where once nearly a fifth of the nation's entire electrical output was produced in a series of hydroelectric dams on the great river and its tributaries.

  17. They assist in the construction of industrial enterprises and hydroelectric plants and in land reclamation projects, crop harvests, and the like.

  18. The country's hydroelectric power potential has been estimated by Albanian technicians as roughly 3 billion kilowatt-hours per year, half of which is represented by the Drin River.

  19. Why can't I get the Minister of Hydroelectric Power?

  20. I think the Minister of Hydroelectric Power is involved with your Colonel Berjanian.

  21. The other ten per cent according to the Commission's plan will be hydroelectric power.

  22. For while the running expenses of a hydroelectric plant are little more than the interest on the capital invested, the amount of that capital is large.

  23. The imaginative appeal of hydroelectric power has led many people to hope that water-power electricity would come to the aid of coal and possibly replace it.

  24. During the period the proportion of hydroelectric capacity declined from 50 to 18 percent, and the production of electricity per kilowatt of hydroelectric capacity dropped by more than one-third.

  25. Its 1972 projects included building a tire manufacturing plant and a resort hotel complex and harnessing a river for hydroelectric power, recreation, and supplies of irrigation water and city water.

  26. The more distant plans include the construction, jointly with Romania, of a hydroelectric power complex on the Danube, at Belene on the Bulgarian bank of the river and Ciora on the Romanian side.

  27. The lag in the completion of new power stations, equipment breakdowns, and insufficient water reserves for hydroelectric stations have caused frequent power shortages, particularly at peak load hours.

  28. Through the limitation that it places on electric power development, the fuel shortage--in the absence of a large hydroelectric power potential--may become a major factor inhibiting industrial growth.

  29. Although only the Danube is navigable, many of the other rivers and streams have a high potential for the production of hydroelectric power and are sources of irrigation water.

  30. This has been feasible only since about 1950, when low-cost diesel engines and sufficient hydroelectric power became available from newly constructed dams on other streams.

  31. If these river shores were in the hands of different settlers, it would be impossible for a hydroelectric company ever to go in there and purchase each farm separately at a price that would enable it to develop the power.

  32. We have retained the riparian rights for the reason that some day we hope to turn this over to a water-power company and develop hydroelectric power for the benefit of that whole community.


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