Recently, an unexpected 14- to 16-foot tear in the dam’s bladder forced local officials to consider two repair options.

In this video, we explore the construction of a mini hydroelectric dam as part of a science project. Learn about the process and importance of renewable energy and environmental protection. # ...

This video showcases a mini hydroelectric dam construction project, demonstrating the science and engineering principles involved in its design and assembly. #MiniConstruction #ScienceProject # ...

EAU CLAIRE — Xcel Energy is warning people in Eau Claire of high river flow safety concerns close to the hydro plant on the Chippewa River.

“These derelict dams at one point served a useful purpose of hydropower. They no longer serve that purpose,” said Karina Dailey with the Vermont Natural Resources Council.

MUSCATINE, Iowa — Lock and Dam 16 near Muscatine could be the site of a hydroelectric project.

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If we want to recover Idaho's wild salmon and steelhead runs, breaching the Lower Four Snake River Dams is the best conservation tool we have.

A day after getting its check-up, the Orman Croft Hydroelectric Facility – also known as the Highgate Dam – suffered a major ...

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By removing this poison from the regulatory well, the Supreme Court has begun to clear the path to tackling our most pressing energy and environmental challenges.