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The majority of places suitable for
major hydroelectric dams in the United States have been
exploited and produce about 80,000 Megawatts of electricity
from over 2,000 sites. This leaves over 5,000 smaller
sites in the US with a total capacity of 30,000 Megawatts
according to the Department of Energy.
Small Hydroelectric Plants
Hydroelectric will probably not be a major player in
mitigating the effects of Global Peak Oil.
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Hydroelectric
Power calpoly.edu
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