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How to replace the Lower Snake River dams, and their services, is one of the most important policy questions facing the Pacific Northwest.

Due to heavy rain, Xcel Energy warns boaters to avoid Eau Claire's Dells Hydro Dam. High river flows and debris have ...

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This video showcases the construction of a mini hydroelectric dam. It explores the science behind hydroelectric power and ...

The long-term drying of the American Southwest poses a gathering and measurable threat to hydropower generation in the Colorado River basin. Should Lake Mead, the reservoir formed by Hoover Dam, ...

China’s Medog Hydropower Station on the Brahmaputra, a new turning point in a highly-charged South Asian geopolitics ...

Consumers Energy says it’s planning to sell hydro dam fleet Published: Jun. 05, 2025, 6:30 p.m. This file photo from May 2024 shows the Manistee River flowing through Tippy Dam in Manistee County.

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.

China’s developmental initiatives often end up posing risks to others. One such example is its ambitious plan to construct the world’s largest hydroelectric dam on the Brahmaputra River.

JACKSON, MI — Consumers Energy says it may take months longer than expected to decide whether to sell, remove or relicense its Michigan hydroelectric dams. Consumers spokesperson Brian Wheeler ...