When Iraq was invading Kuwait in 1990 a British Airways plane flew straight into the turmoil. Now its passengers might ...

Environmental data-gathering technology has proliferated in recent years. But how do you derive meaningful insights from ...

The concept of building your own hydroelectric generator seems simple at face value: use gravity to impart as much force as possible onto a turbine, which spins a generator, thus generating ...

Developers of the Cuffs Run hydroelectric dam project face a lawsuit and political opposition. The developer argues the project is necessary to meet rising electricity demands for the regional power ...

AU TRAIN, MI — Federal regulators are moving to revoke the hydropower license for a troubled Upper Peninsula dam, but the facility may go dark even sooner. A new landowner plans to cut off access to ...

The Julius Nyerere hydroelectric dam seeks to address Africa’s growing demand for electricity as well as sustainable development. The project includes a 134-meter-high by 1,025-m-long dam and a ...

Energy Secretary Wright visits Tri-Cities, WA area, including Ice Harbor Dam. He praises hydro power as reliable, on demand electricity production method. Environmental groups disagree, say dams harm ...

MUIR, Mich. — Neighbors across Michigan are learning more about Consumers Energy's sale of 13 hydroelectric dams to Confluence Hydro for just $13, one dollar each. SEE MORE: Consumers Energy set to ...

The Daily News ran this headline on Nov. 7: "Who’s responsible for Michigan’s aging dams—understanding and ownership?" Here is a real-world example of what to do regarding 13 aging hydroelectric dams ...

Consumers Energy is asking Michigan's energy regulators for approval to sell its suite of 13 dams to a Maryland energy investment firm and to enter into an agreement with the company to purchase the ...

LANSING, MI — Consumers Energy wants state regulators to approve a 30-year deal that would involve paying a private buyer twice the market rate for comparable hydropower in exchange for selling its ...