A bridge over Soča River in Slovenia. Governments can conduct or support strategic planning exercises for energy such as Integrated Resource Plans (IRPs). These can evaluate large-scale tradeoffs ...

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

The Treasury is racing to update a feasibility study on a planned 90 megawatt (MW) hydropower plant in Karura within the Tana River cascade, and pave the way for private investment into the ...

The federal government will fund 17 projects across the U.S. to expand access to renewable energy on Native American reservations and in other rural areas, the Biden administration announced on ...

In this video, we present a mini construction project focused on building a model hydroelectric dam. Explore the science ...

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has released a $9.5 million funding opportunity to increase hydropower’s flexibility, allowing it to better balance the ...

The global hydropower market is expected to reach $356.36 billion by 2031, driven by a focus on renewable energy. While China remains the industry leader globally, countries from Sweden to Canada are ...

I read with interest Alex DeMarban’s Feb. 15 Anchorage Daily News article about Chugach Electric Association’s plans to explore four new hydropower projects. And while I echo Anthony Scott’s comments ...

Work continues on what would be the largest hydropower project in Angola, a $5.2 billion run-of-river power station that Angolan officials have said could come online as early as 2026. Technology ...

Uzbekistan plans to implement 73 hydropower projects in 2026-2032 with a total cost of $5.8 billion, which will make it possible to create additional generating capacity of 3.6 GW, the presidential ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The hydroelectric power plants beneath the waters of the Cumberland River Basin are showing their age. To protect and renew this critical source of zero-emission, reliable energy, ...