Conflict in the Middle East has brought an energy crunch to the Philippines. But this Indigenous community has found a way to insulate itself with a small-scale, renewable, and reliable source of ...

Japanese startup Yumes Frontier has developed a 2.7 kW micro-hydropower system that can be used in some buildings. It can also be combined with solar to provide power for lights and surveillance ...

Can micro hydropower be a solution for remote energy access, especially in developing countries? And what standards are required?

The Hydropower Improvement Act of 2011 (S. 629) was introduced last week by Energy and Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and co-sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR). The ...

Hydropower remains the largest renewable source of electricity worldwide, generating almost as much power as all other ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — When it comes to sustainability, Portland leaders are often looking ahead, and the city’s water system is no exception. The Portland Water Bureau is thinking of the future, and its ...

Researchers in the US have recently developed a 3D-printed turbine system that could make ...

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and startup Cadens say 3D-printed turbines could slash hydropower costs by 40% and unlock 50,000 U.S. dam sites.