Brazil bet big on a mega river dam using old data, but climate change is leaving its massive turbines high and dry.

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 ...

Utility-scale batteries can revolutionize how we harness renewable power. Coupled with wind and solar, these batteries could increase the reliability of green energy by storing excess energy during ...

The first ever Europe-wide inventory of hydropower plants shows rivers to be saturated with hydropower dams and thousands more on the cards. This is despite EU rules which should limit new hydropower ...

ALBANY — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer said Tuesday that nearly $11 million in federal funds will go to upgrades at eight upstate hydropower plants, including two in the Capital ...

The world’s largest hybrid pumped hydro storage facility, being built at the Lianghekou Dam ...

The Belo Monte hydropower plant, located in the Brazilian Amazon, is one of the largest in the world. It was designed to channel water from the Xingu River in a way that would avoid the need for large ...

Switching from hydropower to fossil fuels during periods of drought has cost Western U.S. states about $20 billion over the past two decades, according to new findings from Stanford University ...

Two Ukrainian hydroelectric power plants have been decommissioned due to the damage from the May 8 Russian attacks, state-owned energy company Ukrhydroenergo reported on May 9. Russia carried out a ...

IDAHO FALLS – In many electricity markets, hydropower operators earn a significant portion of their revenue from the day-ahead market. In this market, utilities buy electricity based on expected ...

Dublin, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Hydropower Plant Construction Market Report 2026" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The hydropower plant construction market is ...

A catastrophic failure Friday afternoon of a newly constructed penstock pipe at the New Colgate Powerhouse on the north and middle forks of the Yuba River has shut down hydroelectric ...