Last week, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced two separate programs that together will award nearly $600 million to fund hydroelectric power and advance marine energy. The DOE will award ...
A world-first demonstration combining tidal power, battery storage, and hydrogen production has been completed at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland.The demonstration ...
As Western energy producers watch freshwater ebb from hydroelectric reservoirs, a Canadian company is trying to persuade them to look instead to the tides for power. Engineers at Vancouver-based Blue ...
A Portland-based company whose technology generates power from water movement has had success with a system in remote Alaska and is now getting interest from around the globe. The RivGen Power System ...
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 ...
As the gates leading from Sam Rayburn Lake open, the water rushes towards the Kaplan turbines some 100’ below. The river begins to rise and swell below the dam as the ground below your feet vibrates ...
Generally speaking, it's best to ensure that water and electricity stay far away from each other. Though water itself doesn't conduct electricity very well, the ions that are in play (in swimming ...
Hydropower is regaining global attention as a flexible, scalable, and underutilized solution for energy security and renewable integration.