The average U.S. hydroelectric plant has been operating for 64 years. Such a lengthy service record shows the plants have staying power. But it also invites questions about aging hydro control systems ...

The inspector general for the Department of the Interior has closed out an investigation into cybersecurity concerns surrounding hydroelectric dams. In a partially redacted memo dated July 12, ...

As aging infrastructure meets rising demand, hydro plants are embracing modern control systems to unlock data, streamline operations, and power a more resilient, connected future. Hydro generation has ...

Eaton (NYSE: ETN) is helping to modernize and upgrade an electrical system at a hydroelectric power plant in Vermont. Eaton will update and automate the power and control systems at the 6.9-MW Proctor ...

In recent developments, Rockwell Automation announced an innovative industrial computing technology that enhances water-turbine control at PVO-Vesivoima's plants, leading to improved efficiency and ...

The field of hydro-mechanical transmission systems encompasses innovative solutions that integrate hydraulic actuation and mechanical power transfer to deliver continuously variable speed regulation ...

Hydropower facilities are dependent on being located near sources of water, but there’s potential for further construction both inland and in coastal waters. Hydroelectric power, or hydropower, is ...

Tension Buoy from Fred. Olsen 1848 is enabling floating solar arrays to ride water-level swings in reservoirs and dams ...