The dam which forms part of the 14 de Julho hydropower plant in Brazil has partially collapsed following days of heavy rain in the region. The breached dam, located between Cotiporã municipality and ...

FirstLight’s Cabot Generating Station, located on the Connecticut River in Montague, is Massachusetts’ largest conventional hydropower facility. Image courtesy of FirstLight FirstLight and Energy New ...

FirstLight has executed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) for the 57.2MW Fort Frances Solar Project, which will be built on the site of the ...

A 12mbarrier with 80 “dancing rods” was installed in Stångån in Linköping. Image courtesy of Vattenfall Vattenfall is carrying out biodiversity measures across several hydropower sites in Germany and ...

Voith has appointed Uwe Zulehner as President and CEO of Voith Hydro in North America, effective immediately. Based at the company’s North America headquarters in York, Pennsylvania, Zulehner will ...

The Government of New South Wales (NSW) in Australia has endorsed 16 major private-sector investment proposals through the first round of its Investment Delivery Authority (IDA), including two pumped ...

Figure 1. Drone aerial image of the tailings facility where a fibre optic cable was installed. The approximate layout of the cable, buried one metre below the crest, is shown as a red dashed line ...

A prominent figure in hydropower, Dr. Denis Aelbrecht serves as Head of Technology at EDF Hydro Engineering Center and President of CFBR. With expertise in design, maintenance, and risk management, he ...

Energies PH, Inc, through its affiliate, the San Bernardino Ocean Power Corporation, has announced plans for the construction of Southeast Asia's inaugural tidal power generation plant. The project is ...

Rendering of the Goldendale Energy Storage Project. Courtesy of Rye Development The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a 40-year license for the Goldendale Energy Storage ...

For the first time, ancient fragile geologic features (FGFs) have been used to set formal design earthquake motions for a major existing engineered structure; the Clyde Dam in New Zealand (Stirling et ...

Wivenhoe Dam in Queensland, Australia became the focal point of global attention in 2011 due to its ‘suboptimal flood control operation’. Image: Vitaliphoto ...