Hydropower

Quality:

Hydropower - energy derived from falling or running water. Article “Hydropower” in Simple English Wikipedia has 17.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 7 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 8484^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 4805^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6444^th most popular in AI.

Since the creation of article “Hydropower”, its content was written by 37 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (4805^th place) and edited by 3186 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6444^th place).

The article is cited 41 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 11704 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #102 in January 2009
• Global: #564 in February 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1530 in August 2011
• Global: #3811 in May 2009

There are 51 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Hydropower		96.6602
2	Finnish (fi) Vesivoima		81.8946
3	Hebrew (he) אנרגיית מים		72.7211
4	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Vassenergi		58.604
5	German (de) Wasserkraft		56.9718
6	Urdu (ur) ہائیڈرو پاور		56.3897
7	Russian (ru) Гидроэнергия		55.6516
8	Armenian (hy) Հիդրոէներգիա		49.665
9	Slovak (sk) Vodná energia		47.0533
10	Spanish (es) Energía hidráulica		46.7878

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Energía hidráulica		9 908 979
2	English (en) Hydropower		5 903 427
3	German (de) Wasserkraft		1 881 078
4	French (fr) Énergie hydraulique		1 502 358
5	Portuguese (pt) Energia hidráulica		1 348 841
6	Swedish (sv) Vattenkraft		1 143 932
7	Thai (th) พลังงานน้ำ		1 064 404
8	Arabic (ar) طاقة مائية		551 738
9	Polish (pl) Energia wodna		492 752
10	Norwegian (no) Vannkraft		407 491

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Hydropower		5 703
2	Spanish (es) Energía hidráulica		2 661
3	German (de) Wasserkraft		1 562
4	French (fr) Énergie hydraulique		566
5	Swedish (sv) Vattenkraft		486
6	Chinese (zh) 水力		276
7	Portuguese (pt) Energia hidráulica		270
8	Persian (fa) انرژی آبی		232
9	Thai (th) พลังงานน้ำ		232
10	Russian (ru) Гидроэнергия		207

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Hydropower		977
2	Spanish (es) Energía hidráulica		287
3	German (de) Wasserkraft		284
4	Swedish (sv) Vattenkraft		238
5	French (fr) Énergie hydraulique		197
6	Dutch (nl) Waterkracht		122
7	Finnish (fi) Vesivoima		103
8	Norwegian (no) Vannkraft		90
9	Portuguese (pt) Energia hidráulica		85
10	Hebrew (he) אנרגיית מים		57

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Hydropower		2
2	Spanish (es) Energía hidráulica		2
3	Arabic (ar) طاقة مائية		1
4	Catalan (ca) Energia hidràulica		1
5	Czech (cs) Vodní energie		1
6	Basque (eu) Energia hidrauliko		1
7	Hebrew (he) אנרגיית מים		1
8	Croatian (hr) Hidroenergija		1
9	Indonesian (id) Tenaga air		1
10	Azerbaijani (az) Su energetikası		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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