In this video, we focus on a mini construction project that involves building a model hydroelectric dam. The project ...

Low water levels at the Lake Oroville reservoir in May, 2021 due to California's drought. A few months later the hydropower plant shut down for the first time since the dam was completed in 1967. Even ...

New research shows that the construction of new hydroelectric power plants in Brazil's South region could have an impact on more than 30% of the habitat of Phrynops williamsi, the Williams' ...

This is the third in a series of posts about how system-scale perspectives are vital to the planning and development of sustainable power systems, including hydropower. This post will focus on how ...

GE Renewable Energy says its Hydro and Grid Solutions businesses have signed a contract related to the works, which are set to last 14 years. Among other things, GE says upgrades to include "equipment ...

Over the last two decades, almost 1,000 hydropower dams have been built around the globe. And while these dams provide many benefits to farmers, wildlife and the climate, the costs of their ...

According to a new study published in Environmental Science Technology, hundreds of active hydropower plants are making a worse impact on the climate than fossil fuels. Yup, you read that right: ...

KATHMANDU/SINGAPORE, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Deadly floods that wiped out a tenth of Nepal's electricity generation capacity last week have cast doubt on the country's ambitious hydropower expansion plans, ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Infiniti Research, a world reknown market intelligence solutions provider, has announced the completion of their latest list blog on the top benefits of hydroelectric power.

The recent deadly flood disaster in Nepal also damaged 13 hydropower projects, revealing the risk to hydropower from glacial retreat in high mountain.

States across the West are at risk of electricity shortages this summer as a crippling drought reduces the amount of water available to generate hydroelectric power. Some of the region’s largest ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In southwestern Pennsylvania, eight locks and dams that for decades helped barges move goods along the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio rivers will in a few years also generate enough ...