2. Did you know that hydro wpower comprises 67% of the electricity generated from renewable resources?
3. Did you know that water power is the oldest power source?
4. Did you know that the first application of water power was to grind grains thousands of years ago?
5. Did you know that the first application of water power to make electricity in the United States was in 1880 and it was to power lamps in a factory?
6. Did you know that the first hydraulic power plant in the US was in Wisconsin in 1882?
7. Did you know that because of the plants having to be near the water source that powered them that hydro power did not become widely used until much later?
8. Did you know that the 5 States that are the biggest producers of electricity with water are California , Oregon, Washington, Montana, New Jersey?
9. did you know that for a hydraulic generator to work it takes the energy that is in the water and converts it to mechanical energy
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