The turbines inside Glen Canyon Dam may fall silent before the year is out. Federal projections released this spring show ...

This is the fourth in a series of posts about how system-scale perspectives are vital to the planning and development of sustainable power systems, including hydropower. The previous post focused on ...

As the world grapples with the escalating climate crisis, the quest for truly clean and sustainable energy sources has become a global imperative. One man, Kenneth W. Welch Jr., stands at the ...

RICHLAND, Wash.—In a new study assessing how climate change might alter hydropower generation across the continental United States, researchers show that except for some parts of the Southwest, ...

The middle reaches of the Yangtze River Basin are home to numerous run-of-river hydropower stations, which have made significant contributions to regional economic development. However, the operation ...

On April 17, 2026, staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) released a draft revised Section 9.0 of its Security ...

PNNL strengthens cybersecurity for aging U.S. hydropower infrastructure. Researchers built test platforms and guides to train operators for cyber threats. SerialTap device enables legacy system ...

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, ...

The Power Division says hydropower generation rose to 6,000MW during Friday night peak hours, helping reduce load shedding to one to two hours. Officials linked the improvement to higher Tarbela water ...

Increased rainfall has boosted hydropower generation in Kenya, reducing reliance on costly thermal power plants, according to Kenya Electricity Generating Company.Data shows output rose to 9.57 ...