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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia’s prime minister said Thursday that his country’s controversial power dam on the Nile has been completed.
China is preparing to install one of the most powerful impulse turbines ever built at the Datang Zala Hydropower Station in ...
How to replace the Lower Snake River dams, and their services, is one of the most important policy questions facing the ...
Xcel Energy completed its $1.8 million project at the Hydro Dam and Tainter Gate Historic Overlook Plaza. The project began in 2023 in order to stabilize the dam and protect the embankment from ...
JACKSON, MI – Consumers Energy is officially in negotiations to sell a fleet of costly hydroelectric dams it says are too expensive to operate. According to a request to raise electric rates ...
All told, the state is home to 11 hydroelectric dams that supply approximately 5 percent of its electricity, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
We don’t need to keep using this outdated and dangerous method of power generation any longer. The Banqiao Dam Disaster of 1975, in China, was the single most devastating dam failure event, with ...
Indigenous communities suffer the most because their homelands are concentrated in Cambodia’s northeast — home to the biggest hydro projects. To give an idea of the sheer scale of these dams and their ...
The world’s rarest great ape, discovered only in 2017, will not survive the building of a $1.6 billion hydroelectric power plant and dam in the middle of its remaining habitat in Sumatra ...
Environment Consumers Energy extends decision on future of Michigan hydro dams Updated: Feb. 17, 2025, 1:12 p.m. | Published: Feb. 15, 2025, 7:00 a.m.
OTTUMWA — At Tim Albert's first meeting as Ottumwa Water Works general manager in 2022, he told the board of trustees that rehabilitation of the hydro dam was a hill he was willing to die on. He ...
Despite local protests, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam – the world’s largest – upstream in Tibet. Millions of people in India and Bangladesh ...