The move away from traditional energy sources derived from fossil fuels has many benefits, both economic and environmental. Until recently, however, hydropower – particularly on the small scale – ...

For nearly two years, a construction project has been underway on the Blackstone River at the waterfall by the Highland Falls condo complex in Cumberland. First, a road was built to the site and some ...

A group of ninth-graders at Twinfield Union School in Plainfield wants to fight global warming by building a small hydro-electric plant on school grounds. Kids these days. The “Twinfield Hydro Team” ...

Cadre will manage 335 GWh and will invest in new and existing small-scale hydropower throughout Norway Small-scale hydropower plants in Norway generate an average combined production of just under 13 ...

At first glance, the potential for hydropower in the U.S. seems limited. Of the country’s 84,000 dams, only a small fraction produce hydropower, and the country seems to have an appetite for tearing ...

As the nation seeks to expand renewable energy sources without compromising reliability, one option is more flexible (and profitable) hydropower that doesn't involve dams. New research from America's ...

A startup business that places small turbines in irrigation canals to generate electricity has raised $18.4 million to scale up its technology for carbon-free hydropower. The new investment will go to ...

The technology group Voith has won an order to design, manufacture and supply the complete electromechanical equipment for the small hydropower plant Kabu 16 in Burundi. Project is of high national ...

Opportunities in the small hydropower market include expanding mini hydropower, 1-10 MW projects, and power infrastructure.

Researchers from Amrita University in India have studied how small-scale floating PV could be combined with pumped-hydro storage in subsidized environments. “Our system configuration has been ...

THE government has committed to provide electricity to the entire population by 2007. Out of a total of around 130,000 villages, 99,600 were electrified at the end of March 2006. There are still ...

Small-scale hydroelectric plants in China are reportedly looking for new customers as crypto miners go abroad amid a nationwide crackdown on mining activity. According to the South China Morning Post ...