Demand for power is growing fast, but hydro plants, the oldest source of clean energy, are struggling from extreme weather ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ $1.2B hydropower rehab program is modernizing nine plants to improve efficiency and meet ...

The Colorado River basin, on the whole, is drying. That’s frightful for the 40 million people and 5 million acres that the ...

Voith Hydro in 2022 replaced four vertical Pelton turbines at Verbund’s 75-year-old 326-GWh Gerlos 1 hydropower facility in Austria with a first-of-its-kind horizontal six-nozzle Pelton turbine.

Montgomery County Commissioners on Nov. 10 amended the contract and advertised a request for proposals related to the project ...

First Gen Corp. is beefing up its hydro portfolio with 213 megawatts (MW) of new hydro power projects with an estimated investment of $652 million. “From our current portfolio of three major hydro ...

The "Hydropower Plant Construction - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Hydropower Plant Construction was estimated at ...

A pioneering horizontal, six-nozzle Pelton turbine developed by Voith Hydro at the 326-GWh Gerlos 1 pumped storage facility in the Ziller Valley, Austria, is setting new benchmarks for the ...

A new report has reaffirmed hydropower’s role in New Zealand’s energy future positioning it as the foundation of energy ...

Blocked passages for fish and turbine-induced mortality of downstream migrating fish are major environmental issues for hydropower projects. Direct spillage is one method to protect downstream fish ...

At first glance, the potential for hydropower in the U.S. seems limited. Of the country’s 84,000 dams, only a small fraction produce hydropower, and the country seems to have an appetite for tearing ...