When Adrian Herder saw the plans for proposed hydropower project on the Navajo Nation’s Black Mesa, he was shocked by the “outrageous” 450,000 acre-feet of water the project would reportedly use.

Recent abnormal floods have placed Cao Bang at a crossroads: between the economic promise of hydropower and the urgent need to protect downstream residents. Cao Bang is known for its mountains, ...

US colo developer Digital Realty has signed a deal with Current Hydro LLC for 500GWh of hydropower from three projects on the Ohio River. Under the terms of the agreement, Digital Realty has agreed to ...

An expert panel of the Union Environment Ministry has recommended environmental clearance for the 2,220 MW Oju hydroelectric project in Arunachal Pradesh’s Subansiri valley, as per minutes of the ...

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The hydropower sector retained access to federal tax credits in the GOP tax bill passed this summer. But the industry is confronting a once-in-a-generation problem too. For most forms of renewable ...

Hydroelectric stations have long generated the bulk of Kentucky's renewable energy, and each year, dams in Kentucky waterways produce the same electricity as would the combustion of billions of pounds ...

Hydropower provides a vast majority of Kentucky's renewable electricity generation, and many unused dams could offer an opportunity for more. Unlike other technologies like solar and wind, hydropower ...

Consumers Energy announced Tuesday it signed an agreement to sell its 13 hydroelectric dams to a Maryland hydropower company that will continue to operate the dams and use them to generate electricity ...

Small hydropower projects are emerging as a vital complement to the country’s large hydropower ambitions, offering faster returns, immediate benefits for communities, and reliable electricity supply ...

An explosion at the Zungeru Hydro-Electric Power Dam caused injuries to a Chinese engineer, security personnel, and several workers, and destroyed some installations. The cause of the explosion, which ...