India is drilling a tunnel through the Himalayas to move river water. Can this project boost power without worsening regional ...

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The law could benefit more than three dozen hydropower projects in 15 states. President Donald Trump signed legislation on Monday to extend construction deadlines for hydropower projects, a continued ...

Hydropower remains the world’s third-largest electricity source but is often overlooked despite its vast untapped potential. Its flexibility and storage capacity make it critical for balancing ...

Hydropower generation in the U.S. is expected to increase by 5% in 2026 despite recent environmental setbacks caused by snow droughts in the West, per the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Curtailment of renewable energy driving development pipeline of 570 GW pumped hydro capacity worldwide Greatest growth in closed-loop hydro projects, which avoid damage to river ecosystems U.S. has 90 ...

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The Spectacular Regrowth of New England’s Forests New Power Plants for Data Centers Would Significantly Increase Pennsylvania’s Climate Pollution California’s First Carbon Capture Project Is Up and ...

China’s most ambitious hydropower project to date officially entered the construction phase on July 19, 2025, when Premier Li Qiang presided over a groundbreaking ceremony in Nyingchi City in the ...

WASHINGTON, January 22, 2026—The World Bank Group’s Boards of Executive Directors today approved a financing package to increase the Kingdom of Bhutan’s hydropower generation, facilitate regional ...

Transmission lines that carry power to electric customers. A hydropower line bringing electricity from Canada into the New England grid began commercial operations Friday. The 145-mile transmission ...

Power from the long-awaited New England Clean Energy Connect transmission line will begin surging from Québec to Massachusetts on Friday, the company Hydro Québec confirmed. The New England Energy ...