The hydropower sector retained access to federal tax credits in the GOP tax bill passed this summer. But the industry is ...

As aging infrastructure meets rising demand, hydro plants are embracing modern control systems to unlock data, streamline operations, and power a more resilient, connected future. Hydro generation has ...

A look behind the scenes of reporting on how Kentucky pulls power from its rivers, and the industry's vision for more.

With rising global energy demand and more frequent extreme weather, the need for reliable, flexible, and clean power has never been more urgent. As wind and solar dominate global investment in ...

Hydropower is the nation’s leading renewable resource — yes, that’s right, I said renewable resource. Often thought of as a “mature” technology, and often left out of the debate on spurring renewable ...

Hydroelectricity makes up about a third of renewable energy in the U.S. Plant operators say they have far more federal hurdles to overcome than wind or solar energy companies. Water is one of the ...

New Delhi: Amid growing concerns over China's ongoing construction of the world's largest hydropower dam, on the Yarlung ...

Consumers Energy recently announced it plans to sell its entire hydropower fleet of 13 dams across Michigan. The company, ...

Norway is partnering with the U.S. to advance hydropower research, innovation, and technology sharing. Statkraft is leading major hydropower plant upgrades, including $390M and $590M projects at key ...

China has approved what is set to become the biggest hydropower dam complex in the world, capable of producing nearly three times as much power as the current record-holder, the Three Gorges Dam. The ...

New Mexico State University will lead a $14.2 million project to research the possibility of a large-scale pumped storage ...

China has begun work on what could become the world’s most powerful hydropower station, deep in the Tibetan plateau, a move that is already sparking unease across South Asia. The Motuo project, ...