The Pacific Northwest could see a slight increase in hydropower generation within the next 15 years, but climate change could affect how and when that energy could be used, a new study suggests. The ...

The road map confirms that Manitoba’s electricity demand is rising faster than previously projected, driven by population ...

In 2009, hydroelectricity made up 80% of the electricity generated in Idaho. Last year, that number was 49%, according to reports from the Idaho Office for Energy and Mineral Resources. Drought is one ...

Droughts linked to climate change are reducing water flow in rivers and reservoirs, causing significant drops in hydropower production worldwide. Countries heavily reliant on hydropower, like China, ...

In its current form, the nation's electric grid largely doesn't store energy. The vast majority of electricity generated by ...

Adding batteries to hydropower facilities could extend dam lifespan and unlock new revenue according to PNNL study ...

Drought has been one big reason for hydro’s smaller contribution to dispatchable electricity this year. Greater water use by industry and households has diminished water availability. Ember: ...

It is 10 years since Osney Lock Hydro - the first community-owned hydro to be built on the Thames – started generating electricity. The hydro in West Oxford generates an average of 165MWh ...

Our ISES pv magazine column in April showed that the fastest energy change in history is continuing. In 2023, solar and wind together constituted 80% of global net power capacity additions. Growth in ...