hydropower

energy derived from falling or running water
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hydropower

Summary

hydropower is an energy[1]. hydropower draws 2,916 Wikipedia views per month (energy category, ranking #1,477 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • hydropower's instance of is recorded as energy[3].
  • hydropower is a type of energy source[4].
  • hydropower is a type of sustainable energy[5].
  • hydropower is a type of renewable energy[6].
  • hydropower's Commons category is recorded as Hydropower[7].
  • hydropower's source of energy is recorded as potential energy[8].
  • hydropower's source of energy is recorded as kinetic energy[9].
  • hydropower's has cause is recorded as hydroelectric dam[10].
  • hydropower's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hydropower[11].
  • hydropower's topic has template is recorded as Template:Hydropower[12].
  • hydropower's different from is recorded as hydroelectricity[13].
  • hydropower's history of topic is recorded as history of hydropower[14].
  • hydropower's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[15].
  • hydropower's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Climate change[16].

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Definition and Type

hydropower's instance of is recorded as energy[3]. Recorded subclass of include energy source[4], sustainable energy[5], and renewable energy[6].

Why It Matters

hydropower draws 2,916 Wikipedia views per month (energy category, ranking #1,477 of 4).[2] hydropower has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] hydropower is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C19552
    Instance of → energy
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX524796
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P950]]: XX524796"
  2. 9w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → water-power
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: water-power, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289970956|water power (#289970956)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
  3. 11w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eurovoc id → 750
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P5437]]: 750, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260983|batch #260983]]"
  4. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0449048-vodni-energie
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0449048-vodni-energie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  5. 18w ago · Infovarius · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → energy
    Topic's main category → Category:Hydropower
    Openstreetmap tag → —
    Exact match → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P828]]: [[Q56697283]], using [[User:Frettie/consistency check add.js]]"
  6. 18w ago · Jan Sapilisan · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → energy source, sustainable energy, renewable energy
    Environment ontology id → —
    Openstreetmap tag → —
    Exact match → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q56697283 */"
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