1 March 2006 – The private sector arm of the World Bank has agreed to finance several small-scale hydropower projects in India in what will be its first investment in such projects within the Asian ...

The move away from traditional energy sources derived from fossil fuels has many benefits, both economic and environmental. Until recently, however, hydropower – particularly on the small scale – ...

Strong water and hydro focus at African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa This year’s theme for World Water Day on 22 March is “Water and Climate Change”, exploring how the resource and the global ...

A group of ninth-graders at Twinfield Union School in Plainfield wants to fight global warming by building a small hydro-electric plant on school grounds. Kids these days. The “Twinfield Hydro Team” ...

At first glance, the potential for hydropower in the U.S. seems limited. Of the country’s 84,000 dams, only a small fraction produce hydropower, and the country seems to have an appetite for tearing ...

The British Hydropower Association BHA explains how policy reform can unlock the full potential of UK hydropower ...

PUTNEY -- The state wants to make it easier to build and upgrade small-scale hydroelectric projects. The Agency of Natural Resources last week released a report that encourages the Legislature to fund ...

The Thayer Creek Hydro project would use a 40-foot high dam to impound water over an area of 7 acres. (Kootznoowoo, Inc. image) A new hydroelectric project on Admiralty Island has the green light – ...

Small-scale hydroelectric plants in China are reportedly looking for new customers as crypto miners go abroad amid a nationwide crackdown on mining activity. According to the South China Morning Post ...

A small 6-foot-tall dam in Woods Creek that Snohomish PUD bought from a private energy company last year for $1.1 million. Credit: Dan Bates, the Daily Herald in Everett, Washington Thanks partly to ...

Even though the United States’ electric utility system delivers only 20% to 30% of potential energy to end-users, it’s still the most cost-effective means of generation available today. Distributed ...