Behind it all, a quiet giant was working overtime—the Columbia and Snake River hydropower system. While most Washington families huddled indoors that frigid week, the region’s hydroelectric dams were ...

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 ...

Hydroelectric power generation hit a 10-year high in Europe in 2024, while hydro growth in other regions—most notably China—kept the technology at the top of the list when it comes to global energy ...

The hydropower sector retained access to federal tax credits in the GOP tax bill passed this summer. But the industry is confronting a once-in-a-generation problem too. For most forms of renewable ...

LITTLETON, Colorado, June 5 (Reuters) - Europe's power generation mix looks set to get dirtier over the coming summer after an enduring dry spell depleted reservoirs and crimped hydro-electricity ...

LANSING, MI — Consumers Energy wants state regulators to approve a 30-year deal that would involve paying a private buyer twice the market rate for comparable hydropower in exchange for selling its ...