The average U.S. hydroelectric plant has been operating for 64 years. Such a lengthy service record shows the plants have staying power. But it also invites questions about aging hydro control systems ...

In Peru, hydropower is entering a period of recalibration, according to GlobalData’s Peru Power Outlook, Update 2025.

Project employs technology that can be used to store and release renewable energy using even gentle slopes ...

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

Eaton (NYSE: ETN) is helping to modernize and upgrade an electrical system at a hydroelectric power plant in Vermont. Eaton will update and automate the power and control systems at the 6.9-MW Proctor ...

* The world’s total gross theoretical river power capability is over 40,000 TWh/yr. * Estimated Global Tidal Power Potential is 3,700 GW. * The total energy generation potential of waves breaking on ...

Ibanez, E., E. Zagona, G. Brinkman, M. Milligan, T. Magee, and M. Clement (2013). “Large Scale Integration of Hydro, Wind and Solar Power with Detailed Hydro ...

Scientists in Australia have proposed to use a a propeller pico-hydropower turbine to recover the energy used for pumping water in a solar-powered commercial building. They have found that the mini ...

Japanese startup Yumes Frontier has developed a 2.7 kW micro-hydropower system that can be used in some buildings. It can also be combined with solar to provide power for lights and surveillance ...

To cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half within a decade, the Biden administration’s goal, the U.S. is going to need a lot more solar and wind power generation, and lots of cheap energy storage.