As the cold tests the resilience of hydropower infrastructure, operators are refining ways to monitor and ...

TULSA, Okla. — Hydroelectric power remains a cornerstone of renewable energy production worldwide, leveraging the natural force of water to generate electricity. One key aspect of maintaining ...

Persistent drought in the West over the last two decades has limited the amount of electricity that hydropower dams can generate, costing the industry and the region billions of dollars in revenue.

How market design shapes technologies’ futures, and what a genuinely hybrid storage landscape might look like by 2035 ...

Over 450 U.S. hydro plants need relicensing within a decade, demanding billions in upgrades to meet environmental and safety standards. Falling costs of gas, wind, and solar power are undercutting ...

Hydropower has long been used to stabilize the rid and store energy to compensate for the fluctuations of solar and wind power. Its use of artificial intelligence is helping cope with new demands but ...

The European Union aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% in 2030 compared to 1990 levels, and to become the first carbon-neutral economy by 2050. This ambitious goal requires a radical ...

A pedestrian takes in a view of the Bonneville Dam from the Washington side of the Columbia River on Tuesday morning, May 28, 2024. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files) Persistent drought in the West ...

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