China is no stranger to massive civil engineering projects, but its latest hydropower effort is impressively large, even by ...

What’s more, hydropower is the backbone of Washington’s clean energy grid, providing 80%-90% of clean energy in Washington, ...

China has begun construction on the world's largest hydropower dam, a project so massive that Premier Li Qiang called it the "project of the century." But the dam could also create a big problem for ...

Adding batteries to hydropower facilities could extend dam lifespan and unlock new revenue according to PNNL study ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: A man sits in a boat on the waters of the Brahmaputra river near the international border between India and Bangladesh ...

Hydroelectric power capacity is expanding due to its high reliability and domestic availability. However, this growth has ...

ROSARIO, ARGENTINA - Aerial view of the traces of a disappearing river on July 4, 2021 in Rosario, Argentina. At less than half of its historical average, the low flow of the Parana river affects ...

As Lake Powell and Lake Mead near critical elevations, federal planners face narrowing operational options that could reshape ...

A hydroelectric facility that first came online in 1903 stands as a testament to early 20th-century hydroelectric engineering. Although much of its original structure and machinery remains in service ...

The energy interruption from the new Canada-to-New-England line raises questions about the region’s electricity mix.

Water is a renewable resource. In addition to being vital for all forms of life, it can be used to generate electricity. Driven by water, hydropower dams produce 16 percent of global electricity.

Remote sensing can help provide greater understanding of arid regions, water resource potential and dam failure.