Nordic data center operator Bulk Infrastructure has signed a long-term hydropower Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Å Energi in Åseral, Norway. According to the companies, the PPA will support the ...

A pumped storage project at Eklutna could boost power production, protect Anchorage’s water supply and stabilize rates yet it ...

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.

The city of Tualatin is installing a new micro hydro turbine it said will save money and boost the city's energy resilience.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission wants its amend its regulatory reviews for hydropower projects that have minimal or ...

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 ...

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 ...

Water levels at Lake Powell continue to fall as drought persists, pitting fish survival against power demands.

In its current form, the nation's electric grid largely doesn't store energy. The vast majority of electricity generated by fossil fuels, hydropower, and other sources flows into the grid and is ...

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 ...

These surprisingly powerful devices can turn the power of running water into current. By Stan Horaczek Updated Apr 9, 2024 10:35 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and ...