
This Fact Sheet will address the following issues – water energy as a form of kinetic, thermal and mechanical energy; the history of river-based energy; hydro-electric power stations; water turbine types; the benefits and disadvantages of a hydro-electric plant; hydro-electricity around Australia and Western Australia; pumped storage schemes; wave energy; and tidal energy.
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