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State two advantage of producing hydroelectricity.

The two advantages of using hydroelectricity are:

i) Hydropower is fueled by water, so it's a clean fuel source, meaning it won't pollute the air like power plants that burn fossil fuels.


ii) Hydroelectric power is a domestic source of energy, allowing each state to produce their own energy without being reliant on international fuel sources.


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