Which transformation of energy occurs in a hydroelectric power plant


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What energy transformations occur in a hydro power plant

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The potential energy of water held behind a dam is then transformed into mechanical energy (rotation) and the final transformation takes a place in a generator to electrical energy. In other words several transformations are required to produce the electrical energy.

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