Canada’s energy story is, in large part, a water story. Hydroelectricity remains the country’s dominant renewable power source, converting the potential and kinetic energy of flowing water into ...

In late December, China approved the world's largest hydropower project to begin construction, citing the economic benefits and need to shift to renewable energy sources. However, opponents argue that ...

61% of hydropower dams worldwide will be in river basins with high to extreme risk of water scarcity, floods or both by 2050 Climate change will dramatically increase the frequency of floods and ...

China’s most ambitious hydropower project to date officially entered the construction phase on July 19, 2025, when Premier Li Qiang presided over a groundbreaking ceremony in Nyingchi City in the ...

New exclusions could accelerate approvals for maintenance, rehabilitation, and replacement of facilities at FERC-licensed hydropower projects In a decision notable enough to merit a novel docket ...

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 ...

Energy solutions provider Ameresco announced a partnership with Alaska’s Juneau Hydropower to develop, build, and operate a 19.8-MW hydropower station at Sweetheart Lake. The facility is located 33 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of Baglihar Dam, also known as Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, on the Chenab river which flows from Indian Kashmir ...

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has reviewed the progress of key hydropower projects in Dibang Valley district, underscoring the state's push to balance timely execution with ...

Workers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers place rebar and formwork to replace deteriorated concrete at C.W. Bill Young Lock and Dam on the Allegheny River, New Kensington, Pa. in March 2026, one ...

Early last year, the hydropower company Nature and People First set its sights on Black Mesa, a mountainous region on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona. The mesa’s steep drop offered ideal terrain ...

Prime Infrastructure is harnessing the Wawa dam, the Philippines' biggest water reservoir, to produce electricity using pumped storage hydropwer technology. Ports-to-casino magnate Enrique Razon Jr.’s ...