Study uncovers concerning downside to hydroelectric power: 'The effect … is actually pretty large'

The impact of global heating is making drought conditions last longer and become more extreme, as the United States ...
USA Today

Hydroelectricity shows promise to power EV charging stations

Arizona is becoming EV country. With nearly 90,000 electric vehicles registered there, it’s among the top 10 states for EV ownership in the nation per capita, according to the U.S. Department of ...
KCUR 89.3 FM

America depends on hydroelectric power, but regulatory hurdles could take plants offline

The Cloverland Electric Cooperative Plant sits parallel to the St. Marys River in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Built at the turn of the last century, the plant receives water from a canal that was cut ...
The Columbian

Hydroelectric power critical to the NW but dams continue to harm fish and Native nations along the Columbia River

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers highlighted the role of hydroelectric power in the region’s renewable energy push during a Thursday media tour of Bonneville Dam. The Corps hosted the event to mark ...
Bisnow

Apollo To Purchase Hydroelectric Power Operator To Support Data Center Demand

Funds managed by Apollo Global Management have agreed to purchase one of the nation’s largest hydroelectric power providers, the latest in a series of big investments in data centers and the ...
Business Wire

TVA Enters 10-year Power Purchase Agreement with Argo and Brookfield’s Smoky Mountain Hydro Facilities

NEW YORK & KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tennessee Valley Authority (“TVA”) together with Argo Infrastructure Partners, LP (“Argo”) and Brookfield Asset ...
pv magazine International

Floating solar power in Brazil provides opportunity for hydroelectric power plants

The installation of floating solar plants in reservoirs may be an opportunity to increase the efficiency and use of hydroelectric power plant infrastructure already in operation as an alternative to ...