Lists of hydroelectric power stations explained

The following are lists of hydroelectric power stations based on the four methods of hydroelectric generation:

• List of conventional hydroelectric power stations, hydroelectric generation through conventional dams
• List of pumped-storage hydroelectric power stations, hydroelectric generation through pumped-storage
• List of run-of-the-river hydroelectric power stations, hydroelectric generation through run-of-the-river hydropower
• List of tidal power stations, hydroelectric generation through tidal power

See also

• List of hydroelectric power station failures