| 单词 | hydroelectric |
| 例句 | At the lake’s western end, where the Little Tennessee River flows into it, stands a big hydroelectric dam, 480 feet high, built by the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1930s. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z It makes sense, then, that the construction of small and mediumsized hydroelectric plants—capable of serving local industry and built mostly by hand, using basic technology—has been a priority since the 1990s. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The hydroelectric dam began a tragic turn of events for all the peasants, but especially for the women of the central plateau, Farmer said from the podium. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z A hundred yards away was a concrete buttress dam, which supplied hydroelectric power to Port-au-Prince. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z For the other eight months he returned to the central plateau of Haiti, doctoring impoverished patients, many of whom had lost their land to a government hydroelectric dam project. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z It’s an enormous power line stretching across eleven hundred miles of jungle, connecting hydroelectric dams below Léopoldville to the distant southern mining region of Shaba. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike fossil fuels, wind, solar, and hydroelectric systems generate electricity with no associated air pollution emissions. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It was 1998 and they were building a hydroelectric dam on the Taedong River, which forms the southern border of Camp 14. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z That means turning to wind, solar, and hydroelectric systems for power instead of coal, oil, and natural gas. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Located near the Taedong River, its grounds lie at the entrance to Valley 2, not far from the hydroelectric dam and factories that make glassware and porcelain. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Surly Josh is one of three eco-terrorists who plan to blow up a local hydroelectric dam. David Denby: Jesse Eisenberg Explores His Dark Side 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z A meandering exploration of cultural identity, masculinity and individual choice from German film-maker Valeska Grisebach in which a group of German construction workers are sent to build a hydroelectric plant in rural Bulgaria. Best films of 2018 so far 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z It’s an asteroid crater they flooded as part of a hydroelectric project. Chris Hadfield meets Randall Munroe: ‘Are we alone in the universe?' 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z The setting here is a construction site in rural Bulgaria where German workers, all male, are building a hydroelectric plant. New York Film Festival Is a Feast for True Believers 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z There are concerns about pollution from agriculture and damage from hydroelectric power schemes. Mystic river: Canoeing a living entity in New Zealand 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The cannon helps salmon overcome hydroelectric damns and other obstacles that would keep it from swimming upstream to spawn. John Oliver shares his love for the salmon cannon with Jon Stewart, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert and more 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Another comes in response to the construction of a massive hydroelectric dam that flooded part of the Magdalena River — the economic, social and cultural heart of Colombia. At the Serpentine, a Show of Nature’s Healing Power 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Raines vividly conjures the watery landscape into which the Africans stepped, an alligator-filled swamp once thick with canebrake, now transformed by hydroelectric dams. A Shipwreck Leads to a Reckoning 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z He played an American engineer who was in South America to oversee the construction of a hydroelectric dam and whose son is kidnapped in the Amazon. Powers Boothe, Emmy-winning actor who specialized in sinister roles, dies at 68 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z South of Billings, a massive hydroelectric dam project will bring jobs, new services and modernity, but 50 miles of canyon will disappear when water rises behind the dam. ‘Painted Horses,’ by Malcolm Brooks The only sign that Hoover Dam is nearby are the transmission towers carrying electricity — from 17 hydroelectric turbines in powerhouses at its base — up and out of the canyon. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z “Patagonia Rising” is the latest in this alarming subgenre, a beautifully filmed and patiently explained assessment of a proposal to build five hydroelectric dams in the Patagonia region of Chile. Movie Review: Water Issues in ‘Patagonia Rising,’ From Brian Lilla 2012-06-08T03:00:06Z Among them were waves of European migrants who flocked to "the Snowies" in the postwar years to toil on nation-building hydroelectric power installations. The Long Run: Australia's Storied Ski Heaven 2011-08-25T12:20:00Z It took a lot, including diverting a small river for hydroelectric power. In Argentina, Wine, Art and Altitude 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Logging and hydroelectric industries subsequently took advantage of the regions’ natural resources, more recently reframed as tourist draws. Where Trails Are for Skating, Not Hiking 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The $11 billion Belo Monte hydroelectric dam was cleared for construction Feb. 1 by Brazil's Environment Ministry and bidding was set for next week. 'Avatar' director lauds ruling on Brazilian dam 2010-04-15T16:14:00Z In 1950, plans for a hydroelectric dam meant the whole town would be submerged. These Are America's Coolest Ghost Towns 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z But buoyed by a strong economy, the Brazilian government is now moving ahead with the hydroelectric dam on its own, insisting it is an indispensable energy solution for the country. Sting voices opposition to Amazon dam in Brazil 2010-05-04T23:20:00Z Unfortunately many of Norway’s cataracts are harnessed for the country’s huge hydroelectric industry. 20 of the world's best waterfalls: readers’ tips 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Concern over fossil fuel use is leading to a huge rise in hydroelectric projects. Flood of new dam projects threatens world’s last wild rivers 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Tonight, the "American Experience" series focuses on the hydroelectric dam that transformed the Northwest. TV Picks: 'American Experience: Grand Coulee Dam' on KCTS 2012-04-02T23:46:03Z Evaporation is a huge problem here with millions of gallons going, not down the river or into the hydroelectric pumps, but up into the air. “The damnation of a canyon”: The Glen Canyon dam is mind-blowing — unless you’d seen the canyon before it was destroyed 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Development grants were misappropriated: four golf courses were built, but few schools and no hydroelectric dams or public sector industrial plants. Curfewed Night 2010-06-19T23:10:00Z But things are also shifting into the modern era, as the coulee region claws out of the Depression and makes way for hydroelectric dams and rattling trucks. 'Lonesome Animals': Crimes, punishment in 1930s Eastern Wash. 2012-05-24T20:21:04Z The residents have power, thanks to a nearby hydroelectric dam. ‘The Last of Us,’ Season 1, Episode 6: The Ties That Bind 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Neither group has contact with the other until a few humans, seeking to restart a hydroelectric dam up in the forest, encounter a hairier host of primates. REVIEW: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes: Who Needs Humans? 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Francis Ford Coppola’s Blancaneaux Lodge has a hydroelectric plant that heats the 11,000-gallon hot tub with the excess electricity it generates. The Most Luxurious Hot Tubs 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z A hydroelectric vehicle that could be charged simply by placing the attached water wheel into a nearby stream. Style Invitational Week 1326: Foaling Around — our most popular contest 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The bride’s mother, a lawyer, retired in June as a regulatory and legal consultant for hydroelectric power projects in the Augusta, Me., office of TRC, an engineering, environmental consulting and construction management firm. Katharine Verville, Edward Gottfried 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Shortly after the specimens were collected, the locality was flooded by a hydroelectric plant and it is not known whether the species survives. New to nature No 5: Scolopendropsis duplicata, Brazil 2010-04-17T23:10:00Z Power at its eco-lodge is generated by a small hydroelectric plant and waste is recycled or composted. Practical Traveler: Up Close, but Doing No Harm While Traveling 2012-06-20T14:27:35Z His father was an industrialist who owned a dry-goods factory and later built a hydroelectric plant. Manoel de Oliveira, Pensive Filmmaker Who Made Up for Lost Time, Is Dead 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Its turquoise water is a resort for bathers and fishermen, and an important source for fishing, irrigation and hydroelectric power. My Armenia 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Half a century later, in the 1930s, hydroelectric dams fractured the river’s snaking flow. For This Tribe, Saving a River Means Saving the Sturgeon 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Lately there’s the conflict and environmental concern over this hydroelectric dam that’s been built in China and Laos, and actually the main buyer is from Thailand. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: Living (and Filming) in Hotels 2012-05-21T12:00:43Z They will plug-in and charge at the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre dock, and pull from BC Hydro, the provincial energy utility’s hydroelectric power grid, itself a renewable source of energy. Is a 63-Year-Old Seaplane With an Electric Engine the Future of Air Travel? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z A federal judge in Para state on Wednesday delayed the April 20 auction for construction of what would be the world's third-largest hydroelectric project. 'Avatar' director lauds ruling on Brazilian dam 2010-04-15T16:14:00Z Time leaps forward between scenes, marked only by Armin’s tightening physique and increasing self-sufficiency as he harnesses hydroelectric power and tills his soil. ‘In My Room’ Review: Alone Again, Unnaturally 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z His opposition scoffed, pointing to maintenance problems at hydroelectric plants, which provide more than two-thirds of the nation’s electricity, as well as at thermoelectric plants that might run on Venezuela’s plentiful supply of oil. Silent Days Stalking Bonefish in Venezuela 2010-03-26T22:22:00Z It’s the first of many reminders that the bridge, like the dam and hydroelectric works before it, is an engineering project on a magnificent scale. Journeys: In Nevada, the Viewing Has Begun From the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge 2011-01-28T19:55:00Z Neither group knows of the other until a few humans, seeking to restart a hydroelectric dam up in the forest, encounter a hairier host of primates. Ape-ocalypse Now in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Ellie’s brain has been so warped by her book of puns that when she looks upon the splendor of an active hydroelectric plant, she says to Joel, “Dam!” ‘The Last of Us,’ Season 1, Episode 6: The Ties That Bind 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z A cheaper alternative — halting dam operations so fish can pass — would create widespread harm to hydroelectric customers, boaters and farmers, the agency contends. This billion-dollar plan to save salmon depends on a giant fish vacuum 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z In the Brazilian aquaculture farms that the researchers used for the case, fish live in large net cages situated in hydroelectric reservoirs. Pinpointing the emergence of muddy flavors in your fish 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Anyone who drives out to the Columbia Gorge or into Eastern Washington sees green energy in the state’s huge hydroelectric dams, towering windmills and shining solar panels. Hydrogen is the next green thing for WA | Editorial 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The design and placement of the Teesta 3 dam, the biggest hydroelectric dam in Sikkim state, were controversial from the time it was built. Indian rescue copters are flying into region where flood washed out bridges and killed at least 52 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Despite risks to dams due to the increasing frequency of extreme weather, the Indian federal government aims to increase India’s hydroelectric dam output by half, to 70,000 megawatts, by 2030. Deaths rise to 47 after an icy flood swept through India’s Himalayan northeast 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z The rivers they impounded provided places for people to drive power boats as well as deep pools of water to spin hydroelectric turbines. This billion-dollar plan to save salmon depends on a giant fish vacuum 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The flood began shortly after midnight Wednesday, when the waters of a glacial lake overflowed, cracking open the biggest hydroelectric dam in Sikkim state. Deaths rise to 47 after an icy flood swept through India’s Himalayan northeast 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z The government aims to increase India’s hydroelectric dam output by half, to 70,000 megawatts, by 2030, and has approved hundreds of new hydroelectric dams to be built across the Himalayan region. Icy flood that killed at least 41 in India’s northeast had been feared for years 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Despite risks to dams due to increasing frequency of extreme weather, the Indian federal government aims to increase India’s hydroelectric dam output by half, to 70,000 megawatts, by 2030. Glacial lake that sent deadly floods through Indian towns was identified as dangerous in 2019 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z It is also setting up coal-fired power plants while it has a long-term plan to source 40% of the nation’s electricity from renewable sources such as solar, wind and hydroelectric power by 2041. Bangladesh gets first uranium shipment from Russia for its Moscow-built nuclear power plant 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z But they saw other threats in the declining fish populations — and the four hydroelectric dams that were built without tribal consent between 1912 and the 1960s. The largest dam removal in history stirs hopes of restoring California tribes’ way of life 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z But renewable energy costs are falling, making hydroelectric, solar and wind power more affordable. Climate change and the shift to cleaner energy push Southeast Asia to finally start sharing power 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Brownlee is one of 17 hydroelectric dams owned by Idaho Power on the Snake River and its tributaries. Is it worth sacrificing a healthy river to help preserve a safe planet? 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z It was part of a big plan to build up a large body of water and use it to create hydroelectric power. Drought Causes Flooded Spanish Village to Appear Again 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z The low water levels have cut the amount of hydroelectric power that can be produced. Droughts Cause Problems Around the World 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z And the Klamath’s hydroelectric dams, which had long blocked salmon from reaching their spawning areas, had degraded the water quality, contributing to toxic algae blooms and disease outbreaks among the fish. The largest dam removal in history stirs hopes of restoring California tribes’ way of life 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Egypt has voiced anger after Ethiopia announced it had filled the reservoir at a highly controversial hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile river. Egypt angry as Ethiopia fills Nile dam reservoir amid water row 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Nobody has proposed tearing down Idaho Power’s hydroelectric plants — at least not yet. Is it worth sacrificing a healthy river to help preserve a safe planet? 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Property owners say some blame belongs with the state, after regulators told the private owner of the hydroelectric dam on the Tittabawassee River to raise water levels in Wixom Lake, a reservoir behind the dam. Victims of Michigan dam collapse win key ruling in lawsuits against state 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The reservoirs are used to create hydroelectric energy. Droughts Cause Problems Around the World 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Sand is essential for constructing buildings, roads, hydroelectric damns and solar panels. Sand dredging devastating ocean floor, UN warns 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z This week, Dehr camped near the 6,000-acre Sourdough fire in the North Cascades, which burned dangerously close to the hydroelectric dam supplying the Seattle metropolitan area with power. Wildfire seasons in WA are burning differently 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Are hydroelectric dams good or bad for the planet and the people living on it? Is it worth sacrificing a healthy river to help preserve a safe planet? 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The area was made a state park after members of the pioneering McArthur family grew concerned that Pacific Gas & Electric would try to dam the Pit River for hydroelectric power and destroy the falls. A secluded Northern California waterfall is the latest victim of viral fame and crushing crowds 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Rousseff also pointed to the need for joint infrastructure projects between several countries, noting that Africa has the world's greatest untapped hydroelectric potential. BRICS bank can help African countries tackle urgent challenges 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z A hydroelectric river dam in southeastern Norway collapsed as water forced its way through, and a train derailed in neighboring Sweden when a railway embankment was washed away by floods. Railway bridge collapses in southeastern Norway after last week’s torrential rain 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Two of the three dams that make up the utility’s Skagit River hydroelectric project, Ross and Diablo, resumed operations Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively, according to City Light. North Cascades Highway closes again as Sourdough fire burns 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z As we leave Dedication Point and drive down into the canyon, we get a look at Swan Falls Dam, site of the first hydroelectric plant built on the Snake in 1901. Is it worth sacrificing a healthy river to help preserve a safe planet? 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z A hydroelectric river dam collapsed Wednesday as water forced its way through, and earlier this week a train derailed in neighboring Sweden when a railway embankment was washed away by floods. More evacuations considered in Norway where level in swollen rivers continues to rise 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Though for many the financial aspect is motivation enough for making the switch, Brian Henning said the environmental implications are especially great in Washington, which utilizes hydroelectric power as opposed to other, nonrenewable sources. WA’s high gas prices make it the best state to go electric, study says 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, a hydroelectric river dam collapsed as water forced its way through, and earlier this week a train derailed in neighbouring Sweden when a railway embankment was washed away by floods. Norway evacuates more people from flooded areas as rain ends 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Two of the three dams that make up the utility’s Skagit River hydroelectric project, Ross and Diablo, had been curtailed at times after staff was evacuated. North Cascades highway reopens as Sourdough fire continues to burn 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Some conservationists have advocated for tearing down the worst dams while adding hydroelectric capacity at others. Is it worth sacrificing a healthy river to help preserve a safe planet? 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The original power station was the world’s first underground hydroelectric plant to be built entirely underground. Snoqualmie Valley makes a perfect day trip | Provided by Snoqualmie Casino 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Other environmental threats are large hydroelectric dams, especially in Brazil; illegal logging; mining; and oil drilling, with effects on water contamination and disruption of Indigenous lifestyles. Governments are gathering to talk about the Amazon rainforest. Why is it so important to protect? 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z This area was plunged underwater in 1956, when the dam was completed as part of a major hydroelectric plant. ‘It’s Crazy’: The Scramble for Ancient Treasures After Ukraine’s Dam Disaster 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z He constructed a hydroelectric dam in 1910, eventually supplying enough energy to fire up a pulp mill in Port Angeles, bolstering the city’s growing logging industry. Controversial WA timber sale near Elwha River rankles conservationists, Port Angeles leaders 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Removing the hydroelectric dams will make climate change worse and river temperatures more dangerous to salmon, he said. Threatened lawsuit targets 4 Snake River dams over warm water 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The other person writes of organising explosions across Russia and says there are many hydroelectric power plants in the Yaroslavl region. Russia arrests woman for helping Ukraine plot a 'terrorist act' on critical infrastructure 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The artificial lake of Sainte-Croix, a bustling tourist attraction, is one of three reservoirs in the area built for 16 hydroelectric dams. French tourism businesses are wary of customers drying up as droughts worsen 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z At the south end of the lake is Buford Dam, which generates hydroelectric power for the Atlanta metro area. Usher’s ex-wife Tameka Foster fights to drain Georgia lake after son's fatal accident 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z And Buford Dam at the lake’s southern end generates hydroelectric power for the metro Atlanta area. Usher’s ex-wife wants to drain Georgia’s largest lake, where a boater fatally struck her son 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z It said the four lower Snake River hydroelectric dams from Ice Harbor Dam near the Tri-Cities upriver to Lower Granite Dam near Lewiston, Idaho, are primarily responsible for the high water temperatures. Threatened lawsuit targets 4 Snake River dams over warm water 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Egypt has been at odds with Ethiopia over the construction of the hydroelectric dam, which has also caused tensions in Sudan. Egypt, Ethiopian leaders discuss Blue Nile dam ahead of Cairo summit on deadly Sudan conflict 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Egypt and Ethiopia, Sudan's two largest neighbours, have been at odds in recent years over the construction of the huge hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile, close to the border with Sudan. Egypt's Sisi and Ethiopia's PM discuss Sudan's crisis and Ethiopian dam -presidency 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z In Washington, public-owned utilities like Seattle City Light already generate and store a lot of power using hydroelectric dams. Big batteries by a school? Project stirs concerns as WA seeks clean energy 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z One of the greatest disasters of the conflict thus far, the collapse of the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam on June 6 flooded hundreds of houses in both Ukrainian and Russian-controlled territory. One month after Ukraine dam breach, villagers in Russian-controlled areas still live in destroyed homes 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Battery in the Mountain documents a hydroelectric power station disguised within a Welsh mountain in Llanberis; the designers wanted to minimise the impact a large power station would make on the countryside. Masks, fighters and witches: Student photographers on show 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z To meet these objectives, maintaining the Pacific Northwest’s irreplaceable hydroelectric system should not even be in question. Heating planet demands we keep Lower Snake River Dams | Op-Ed 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Electricity from renewable sources, such as solar, wind or hydroelectric, is used to extract hydrogen from water and combine it with CO2 captured from the air to produce hydrocarbons like those derived from oil. Washington state wins e-fuel and hydrogen power pledges at Paris Air Show 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The destruction of the Kakhovka Dam and its hydroelectric plant has caused widespread flooding across southern Ukraine, washing away homes and destroying sanitation and sewage systems. U.K. officials: Russia shifting forces to oppose Ukrainian offensive after dam explosion 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The Kakhovka hydroelectric dam in southern Ukraine was visibly scarred by fighting in the months before the breach, suggesting that it had fallen victim to the accumulated damage. Your Monday Briefing 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The landscape, the hydroelectric machinery, and the plentiful Welsh water, make this the largest rechargeable battery in the UK. Masks, fighters and witches: Student photographers on show 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The Kremlin accuses Kyiv of sabotaging the hydroelectric dam, which held a reservoir the size of the U.S. Evidence suggests Russia blew Kakhovka dam in Ukraine - New York Times 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Honduran authorities said earlier this week they would begin rationing electricity due to the drought's impact on the country's hydroelectric plants. IMF sees Honduran economic growth slowing to about 3% in 2023 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Many of today’s hydroelectric projects were built before modern environmental laws and before tribal consultation was a consideration. As the West’s dam removal movement presses on, could the Lower Snake be next? 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Russian forces captured the hydroelectric dam and the nuclear plant in southern Ukraine shortly after their February 2022 invasion. U.N. nuclear chief's visit to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant delayed 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Amid severe drought, two out of the three largest hydroelectric reservoirs in Vietnam have almost completely stopped operating. Long-awaited Vietnam energy plan aims to boost renewables, but fossil fuels still in the mix 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Ukraine has accused Russian forces of blowing up the dam from inside its associated hydroelectric power station. Ukraine says Russia blew up dam to prevent offensive in south 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Before the Russian invasion, up to 10% of Ukraine's energy needs came from hydroelectric power. What attacks have there been on dams in Ukraine? 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z They would be idiots to destroy the hydroelectric plant at the dam that supplies electricity to much of the Kherson region. The bursting of the dam: Ukraine's counteroffensive begins in earnest 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The collapse of a section of the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam has released a torrent that is only beginning to subside, leaving downstream nature reserves underwater and vast mudflats emerging from an emptying reservoir. Destruction of Ukrainian dam threatens nature reserves, rare species 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z It doesn’t take a rocket scientist, however, to note that the Russians have been in total control of the dam and the entire hydroelectric facility for more than a year. After Ukraine dam disaster, NATO must make Putin pay for his war crimes | Trudy Rubin 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Experts say Honduras is eyeing large investments from China in infrastructure projects including a new hydroelectric dam, part of a larger plan to construct three dams along the Patuca River. Honduran president begins first visit to China since breaking off ties with Taiwan 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z "Its hydroelectric power plants used to generate just over 6,000 megawatts of power. Following the attacks on the hydroelectric plants, some 2,500 megawatts of capacity have gone." What attacks have there been on dams in Ukraine? 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Upriver from the dam, a supply of water used to cool Europe’s largest nuclear power plant was nearing critically low levels, Ukraine’s state hydroelectric company said. Russia shells Ukrainian city inundated by dam collapse after Zelenskyy visit 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z About 150 tons of oil have been released this week from the hydroelectric plant. Destruction of Ukrainian dam threatens nature reserves, rare species 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Ukraine has warned since last October that the hydroelectric dam was mined by Russian forces, and accused them of touching off an explosion that has turned the downstream areas into a waterlogged wasteland. AP Exclusive: Drone footage of collapsed dam shows ruined structure, devastation and no sign of life 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The collapse of the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam and emptying of its reservoir on the Dnieper River added to the misery the region has suffered for more than a year from artillery and missile attacks. Flooding from dam break strands hundreds and leaves thousands with no drinking water in Ukraine 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Flooding was forcing thousands of residents to flee communities near the Dnipro River in southern Ukraine after the destruction of the Russian-controlled Kakhovka hydroelectric dam released a torrent of water from a reservoir upstream. Ukraine Dam Disaster: What We Know 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Ukraine accused Russian forces of blowing up the Kakhovka dam and hydroelectric power station, which sits on the Dnieper River in an area Moscow has controlled for more than a year. Major dam collapses in southern Ukraine, flooding villages as Moscow and Kyiv trade blame 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z It's likely that in a few weeks a reservoir first created in 1956, after the dam and adjacent hydroelectric plant were completed, will be a river once more. Ukraine dam: Floods devastate tracts of rich farmland 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z About 200 yards of its central area was destroyed, and a structure at the hydroelectric plant sitting atop the dam was split in two. Destroyed Ukrainian Dam Floods War Zone and Forces Residents to Flee 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The scale of the damage to the dam was unknown, but officials hoped to rebuild the complex once the Russians leave, said Ihor Syrota, general director of the Ukrainian national hydroelectric company Ukrhydroenergo. Flooding from dam break strands hundreds and leaves thousands with no drinking water in Ukraine 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Ihor Syrota, head of Ukrhydroenergo, the state hydroelectric company, said in an interview, “A missile strike would not cause such destruction because this plant was built to withstand an atomic bomb.” Internal Blast Probably Breached Ukraine Dam, Experts Say (Cautiously) 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Videos verified by The New York Times confirmed the damage to the dam at the Nova Kakhovska hydroelectric power plant. As Ukrainian Attacks Surge, U.S. Officials See Signs of Counteroffensive 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z "Both from the hydroelectric power station itself and from secondary pollutants in areas. Every city has its own sewage system." Ukraine dam: Floods devastate tracts of rich farmland 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z It was not immediately clear who or what had caused the destruction of the Kakhovka dam and hydroelectric power plant near the city of Nova Kakhovka. Destroyed Ukrainian Dam Floods War Zone and Forces Residents to Flee 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The reservoir’s loss also complicates any efforts to rebuild and restart the destroyed hydroelectric power station and ensure cooling water for any future attempts to restart the shut-down Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Flooding from dam break strands hundreds and leaves thousands with no drinking water in Ukraine 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The river peaked at about 10 feet above normal in Kherson, and Ukrhydroenergo, the country’s main hydroelectric power company, said it would begin to recede in the coming days. Floodwaters Engulf Front Line in Ukraine War 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Over decades, Hydro-Québec, which is owned by the Province of Quebec, has built a series of hydroelectric facilities, most in the northern reaches of the province. Bottomless supply? Concerns of limited Canadian hydropower as U.S. seeks to decarbonize grid 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z When the dam and hydroelectric plant collapsed, tons of engine oil and other chemicals were dumped into the gushing water. Ukraine dam: Floods devastate tracts of rich farmland 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Neither Washington nor London has officially accused Russia of blowing up the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam. Rishi Sunak goes to Washington with Ukraine, economy and AI on agenda for Biden meeting 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Ukraine, a major global producer and exporter of grain, has accused Moscow of committing a war crime by blowing up the Soviet-era dam, which powered a hydroelectric station and was occupied by Russia. Ukraine warns over impact of Kakhovka dam collapse on farmland 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Satellite images taken on Tuesday afternoon by Maxar Technologies showed extensive flooding in southern Ukraine with the region's Nova Kahkovka dam and hydroelectric station largely destroyed. UK's payments regulator lays down new norms to tackle fraud 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Satellite images taken on Tuesday afternoon by Maxar Technologies showed extensive flooding in southern Ukraine with the region's Nova Kahkovka dam and hydroelectric station largely destroyed. Russia says West trying to confuse the world over Nord Stream culprits 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Satellite images taken on Tuesday afternoon by Maxar Technologies showed extensive flooding in southern Ukraine with the region's Nova Kahkovka dam and hydroelectric station largely destroyed. State of emergency imposed in Russia-controlled parts of Kherson 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Satellite images taken on Tuesday afternoon by Maxar Technologies showed extensive flooding in southern Ukraine with the region's Nova Kahkovka dam and hydroelectric station largely destroyed. Starbucks brews up cheaper India drinks as domestic rivals expand 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z "The destruction of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station will lead to the fact that fields in the south of Ukraine may turn into deserts next year," the agriculture ministry said. Ukraine warns over impact of Kakhovka dam collapse on farmland 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Satellite images taken on Tuesday afternoon by Maxar Technologies showed extensive flooding in southern Ukraine with the region's Nova Kahkovka dam and hydroelectric station largely destroyed. UK house prices post first annual drop since 2012: Halifax 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Satellite images taken on Tuesday afternoon by Maxar Technologies showed extensive flooding in southern Ukraine with the region's Nova Kahkovka dam and hydroelectric station largely destroyed. Germany's far-right rides high on anti-immigration, anti-green agenda 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Satellite images taken on Tuesday afternoon by Maxar Technologies showed extensive flooding in southern Ukraine with the region's Nova Kahkovka dam and hydroelectric station largely destroyed. U.N. court finds Rwandan genocide suspect Kabuga unfit for trial 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Satellite images taken on Tuesday afternoon by Maxar Technologies showed extensive flooding in southern Ukraine with the region's Nova Kahkovka dam and hydroelectric station largely destroyed. The rise of Germany's most successful far-right party since the Nazis 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Ukraine said Russia committed a deliberate war crime in blowing up the Soviet-era Nova Kakhovka dam, which powered a hydroelectric station. Tens of thousands at risk from flooding after Ukraine dam collapse 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Ukraine said Russia had committed a deliberate war crime in blowing up the Soviet-era dam, which powered a hydroelectric station. Nova Kakhovka dam largely destroyed, flooding extensive - Maxar satellite 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy charged that “Russian occupiers” controlling the Kakhovka dam and hydroelectric power station on the Dnieper River had deliberately destroyed both, unleashing the “largest man-made environmental disaster in Europe in decades.” Ukraine and Russia trade blame for massive dam collapse 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z "Such deliberate destruction by the Russian occupiers and other structures of the hydroelectric power station is an environmental bomb of mass destruction," Zelenskiy said in his nightly video address. Ukraine's Zelenskiy says dam destruction is 'environmental bomb of mass destruction' 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The destruction of Kakhovka dam and hydroelectric power station, which sits on the Dnieper River in an area that Moscow controls, raised anxiety about a potential disruption to global supplies. Wheat prices rise following collapse of major dam in southern Ukraine 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The 1949 Geneva Convention's subsequent protocols specifically cover attacks on "installations containing dangerous forces", such as hydroelectric dams. Explainer: Ukraine dam: When do attacks on civilian installations amount to war crimes? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Moscow and Kyiv have accused each other of causing an explosion at the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant that sent a torrent of water gushing through damaged sections of the facility located on the Dnipro River. Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of blowing up major dam near Kherson, warns of ecological disaster 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z In a later video address to a summit of European countries in the Bucharest Nine group, Zelenskiy said Russia had controlled the dam and hydroelectric plant for over a year. Zelenskiy says Russia must be held to account over Kakhovka dam blast 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z A reservoir, created by a hydroelectric dam downriver, had flooded the waterfall, surely drowning any plants there, Cheek said. Discovered in collections, many new species are already gone 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Nepal, which has the potential to generate up to 42,000 megawatts of hydroelectric power, hopes to produce about 3,500 megawatts by next year against its domestic demand of 2,000 megawatts. Nepal PM Dahal to seek energy, new air route deals on India visit 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The state’s electrical grid was strained in part because of a severe drought that kept reservoirs at dangerously low levels, leaving little water available to pass through hydroelectric power plants. California's blistering heat sparked power shortages last summer. Here's this year's forecast 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The state’s electrical grid was strained in part because of a severe drought that left reservoirs at dangerously low levels, leaving little water available to pass through hydroelectric power plants. California unlikely to run short of electricity this summer thanks to storms, new power sources 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z In addition to supplying drinking water, the river also generates hydroelectric power for regional markets and irrigates nearly 6 million acres of farmland. California, Arizona, Nevada offer landmark drought deal to use less Colorado River water — for now 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Water power also generated electricity; in 1882, the first world’s hydroelectric plant opened in Appleton, Wisconsin. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In Zambia, for example, a $1.5 billion loan from two Chinese banks to a shell company to build a giant hydroelectric dam didn’t appear on the country’s books for years. China’s loans pushing world’s poorest countries to brink of collapse 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Solar, wind and hydroelectric power now supply about 21% of U.S. electricity. Side deal to fast track energy projects, expand power grid emerges in debt limit wrangling 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Increased flow would also have come at a cost to the water agency, which makes tens of millions of dollars a year selling hydroelectric power and surplus water, he said. Newsom touts $60-million plan for 'fishway' along Yuba River; critics say it falls short 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z One goal is to determine how to move the right mix of available clean electricity and stored power from batteries, hydrogen and hydroelectric systems to the right places. ‘SuperLab’ Will Test U.S. Power Grid Against Climate Disasters 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Seattle City Light, after decades of refusing to acknowledge the harm its three Skagit River hydroelectric dams had done to salmon, finally agreed to pass spawning salmon around the dams. To aid the killer whales, the real apex predator gets some pushback 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Cracks are appearing in hydroelectric plants in Uganda and Ecuador, where in March the government got judicial approval for corruption charges tied to the project against a former president now in exile. China’s loans pushing world’s poorest countries to brink of collapse 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z New research reveals a transformation underway in hydroelectric projects that use the same gravitational qualities of water, but typically without building large, traditional dams. Price to Plug Old Wells in Gulf of Mexico? $30 Billion, Study Says. 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Others include an oil drilling project near the mouth of the Amazon River; a highway that would slice through some of the Amazon rainforest’s most protected areas; and renewal of a giant hydroelectric dam’s license. Brazil’s Amazon megaprojects threaten Lula’s green ambitions 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The $1 billion project would deliver around 1,200 megawatts of power from hydroelectric dams in Quebec to the New England states, satisfying around 8 percent of typical demand on the region's grid. Maine court recharges plan for embattled transmission line 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The dam: Whoever dons the presidential sash on Aug. 15 will also have to handle a pivotal negotiation over Itaipú, a colossal hydroelectric dam shared with Brazil. Paraguay Picks a New President: What You Need to Know 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Land disputes in Honduras have pitted peasant activists and other residents against large-scale agriculture, mining and hydroelectric developers. Violence against Honduran human rights defenders 'alarming' - OAS group 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Earlier, Honduras announced it was switching recognition to Beijing following the announcement that a Chinese company would build a $300 million hydroelectric dam project in central Honduras. Guatemala leader in Taiwan expresses ‘rock-solid friendship’ 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Soon illegal mining, hydroelectric dams, a major railway and river ports for soybean exports choked their lands — lands they were still struggling to have recognized. Amazon Indigenous woman wins Goldman environment prize 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The area’s hydroelectric plants had already started rationing water. Leonardo’s Ferry Left High and Dry by Global Warming and Red Tape 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z It irrigates nearly 5.5 million acres of farmland in the U.S. and Mexico and generates hydroelectric power used across the West. What might Colorado River cuts mean for states and the 40 million people it supplies with water? 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The federally owned hydroelectric utility also said in last month’s announcement that it will return to tribal nations thousands of funerary objects also taken during excavations. News at a glance: New U.S. coronavirus research, lab gear’s carbon cost, and a repurposed accelerator 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Energy officials, gathered in a secret bunker in Kyiv, watched alarms flash on the large screens mapping the country’s energy grid as critical substations, thermal power plants and hydroelectric facilities all went dark. How Ukraine Won the War to Keep the Lights On 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Every one of Ukraine's thermal and hydroelectric power plants has been damaged since Russia began targeting energy infrastructure. Ukraine to export electricity again after months of Russian attacks 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z First, we’ll have previously unimagined volumes of water to generate clean hydroelectric power. Column: There's a bright side to the battery of California storms — more clean hydroelectric power and groundwater 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Sitting atop a steep slope overlooking a 19-year-old dam, the activists heard residents speak of ways India’s hydroelectric push had upended their lives and led to nearly two decades of protest. India’s push for 24/7 clean energy from dams upends lives 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The level has fallen because Russian troops who control the reservoir, and also the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station and dam, have let some water out through sluice gates, he said. Ukraine fears nuclear plant could face dangerous water cooling shortage 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z But it would come at a price — the loss of about 900 average megawatts of hydroelectric power that would complicate the region’s effort to convert fully to carbon-free power. WA bills unveiled to save Snake River dams 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z China and its investors have already shown a clear interest, financing a hydroelectric dam and exploring rail and port projects in the country. In Blow to Taiwan, Honduras Switches Relations to China 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z For most big dams, hydroelectric generation will be an unexpected bonus. Column: There's a bright side to the battery of California storms — more clean hydroelectric power and groundwater 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Three years of little rain or snow have depleted reservoirs to the point the state couldn’t generate electricity from hydroelectric power plants. California ends some water limits after storms ease drought 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Ethiopian officials and Blinken also discussed a dispute with downstream Egypt over Ethiopia’s completion of Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam, according to the government. Blinken says Ethiopia must do more on Tigray peace deal 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Blinken will address journalists later Wednesday about his visit that Ethiopia’s government said also includes discussions about a dispute with downstream Egypt over Ethiopia’s completion of Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam. Blinken in Ethiopia as country recovers from Tigray conflict 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Weeks before Ms Castro's announcement, her government said it was negotiating with China to build a hydroelectric dam. Taiwan ally Honduras seeks diplomatic switch to China 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Other planned investments to “enhance our economic independence” include two hydroelectric power plants to reduce Mongolia’s need for electricity from its giant neighbors, China and Russia, according to Oyun-Erdene. Mongolia looks to copper to transform stagnant economy 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Every one of Ukraine's thermal and hydroelectric power plants has been damaged since Russia launched its assault on the energy infrastructure last October. Has Putin’s assault on Ukraine’s power grid failed? 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Low water levels last summer impacted hydroelectric production and forced reduced power output at France's nuclear plants, which use river water to cool reactors. French environment minister urges restrictions to avoid water crisis 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z It was found to contain images of Albanian security facilities, hydroelectric dams and other places that, according to the prosecutor, “are not things that ordinary bloggers would film.” They Sneaked Into a Derelict Arms Plant: Instagrammers or Spies? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z And public investment — in canals, roads, hydroelectric dams and, eventually, the internet and GPS satellites — helped build America over its first 200-plus years. Opinion | Gina Raimondo launches a new U.S. ‘industrial policy.’ But can it fly? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The investigation "reveals a structure of corruption around the Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric project," the prosecutor said in a message posted on social media. Ecuador prosecutor asks for corruption charges against former president 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z This scene might puzzle players of the original video game, as its Jackson locale, built next to a hydroelectric dam, is a concrete structure that’s lined with overgrown plants and industrial military equipment. How 'The Last of Us' created Jackson, a 'miracle' settlement of the Old West 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z During Soviet times, she said, a hydroelectric dam had flooded her village, Khudyaki, but the authorities did nothing to relocate residents. Trading Books for a Rifle: The Teacher Who Volunteered in Ukraine 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Ukrenergo said power plants were now generating enough electricity to cover consumption, with increased output at hydroelectric power stations helping make up for one unit being out of service at a thermal plant. One killed, many hurt restoring power in Ukraine - minister 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z It also said on the Telegram messaging app that hydroelectric power plants were operating intensively and added: "Increased daylight hours and clear weather favour generation from renewable energy sources." Ukraine says energy needs being met after Russian air strikes 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z These “glacial lake outburst floods,” as scientists call them, can be catastrophic — capable of crushing houses, flattening hydroelectric projects and destroying other infrastructure in their paths. 15 Million People Are at Risk from Bursting Glacial Lakes 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Fish below the dam resort to tailraces, or channels that carry water away from a hydroelectric plant, where there are turbulent and aerated currents of water. Sturgeon numbers sinking in Columbia River 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The South Asian neighbours have been arguing over hydroelectric projects on the shared Indus river and its tributaries for decades. World Bank resumed parallel proceedings on concern over Indus Water Treaty - spokesman 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z But liberal green groups like the League of Conservation Voters have given her low marks, saying the removal of hydroelectric dams on the Snake River would help protect endangered salmon. These 6 GOP leaders will shift Congress on climate With a push to get more electricity from solar panels, wind turbines, hydroelectric and nuclear power plants, some people have worried that there won’t be enough key minerals to make the decarbonization switch. Study: Enough rare earth minerals to fuel green energy shift 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z If the water level falls below 950 feet, the Hoover Dam will no longer able to generate hydroelectric power. As the Colorado River Shrinks, Washington Prepares to Spread the Pain 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Lake Shasta near Redding is home to California’s largest reservoir, feeding the Shasta Powerplant, which produces hydroelectric power for the 15-state Western power grid. California rain and snow may result in a big year for hydro 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The river fencing installed by a Bosnian hydroelectric plant, a few kilometers upstream from its dam near Visegrad, has turned the city into an unwilling regional waste site, local environmental activists complain. Sections of Balkan river become floating garbage dump 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Many environmentalist and local communities in Central American countries oppose open-pit mining and the building of hydroelectric dams, which can pollute rivers, contaminate water supplies and displace populations. U.N. calls for investigation into killing of two environmentalists in Honduras 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z It can cause damage to hydroelectric turbines and cut power generation. World's dams to lose a quarter of storage capacity by 2050 - UN research 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Europe is vulnerable to unexpected events, such as an accident or technical problem at a major pipeline or LNG export terminal, extreme weather, or low levels of wind or hydroelectric power. Europe has avoided energy collapse. But is the crisis over? 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z A number of hydroelectric power projects are also being built around the town. Joshimath: The horrors of life in India's sinking Himalayan town 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The likely cause lies 30 kilometers upstream of Muratu: the largest hydroelectric project in the Amazon basin, a complex of dams, reservoirs, and power stations known as Belo Monte. A river’s pulse: Indigenous people and scientists unite to track giant dam’s environmental toll 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z There is no public waste collection in the area, and the trash that ends up in Lake Kivu often causes breakdowns in the hydroelectric plant, leading to power cuts. Congolese artist paints politicians' portraits in plastic 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z A vast hydroelectric project in Portugal could offer an answer to a vexing renewable energy problem: How to store energy to keep the lights on when the weather doesn’t comply. Your Thursday Briefing: Russia Blames its Dead Soldiers 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z A vast hydroelectric project in Portugal suggests a solution. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z This is the heart of a vast hydroelectric project that is reshaping a rugged river valley about 65 miles east of Porto, Portugal’s second-largest city after Lisbon. Is a Dam in Rural Portugal a Key to Our Alternative Energy Future? 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z But these are pinpricks compared with Moscow’s massive waves of strikes on Ukrainian cities and civilian infrastructure like power plants, electrical pylons and hydroelectric dams. Russian Airstrikes Leave Ukrainians Few Options but to Endure 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z In the Northwest, one of the November targets was an Oregon substation operated by the Bonneville Power Administration, a major marketer of hydroelectric and nuclear power to the Northwest and California. What motivated the Pacific Northwest substation attacks? 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Shots were also fired at a Duke Energy hydroelectric dam in Ridgeway, South Carolina, on Dec. 8, but there was no damage. Feds order security review after a string of attacks, vandalism on the U.S. power grid 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z And as of two weeks ago, all of Ukraine’s thermal and hydroelectric power plants had been damaged by Russian strikes, according to Mr. Shmyhal. Ukraine gives an optimistic update on its power grid, but concern grows about coming holidays. 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z For that reason, energy companies may focus on upgrading existing hydroelectric facilities with pumps and other equipment so that they can keep reusing water that is lost when it flows through a conventional hydroelectric dam. Is a Dam in Rural Portugal a Key to Our Alternative Energy Future? 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Beijing and New Delhi have poured billions of dollars in aid and investment in Nepal, which is rich in potential to generate hydroelectric power. Nepal's new govt seeks to balance its ties with India, China in growth pursuit 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z The Conowingo Dam, a massive hydroelectric facility in northeast Maryland dating back to 1928, traps nitrogen and phosphorus in the sediment in a reservoir behind its turbines. Judges kill deal to help Md. power company avoid bay cleanup 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z At stake is drinking water for 40 million people; hydroelectric power for regional markets; and irrigation for farmers tilling millions of acres of former desert, producing most of the nation’s winter vegetables. Conferees told Colorado River action ‘absolutely critical’ 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Those small systems supplied about 10 percent of the electricity generated in California last year, more than nuclear power plants or hydroelectric dams, according to the Energy Information Administration, a federal agency. California Reduces Subsidies for Homes With Rooftop Solar 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Still, as the climate warms, southern European countries like Portugal are becoming increasingly vulnerable to drought, including a brutal one last summer that has reduced Portugal’s hydroelectric output more than 50 percent compared with 2021. Is a Dam in Rural Portugal a Key to Our Alternative Energy Future? 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Meanwhile China, eager to boost renewable energy capacity to reduce its reliance on coal, has already built at least 95 hydroelectric dams on tributaries flowing into the Mekong, called the Lancang in China. How dams built by China starve the Mekong River Delta of vital sediment 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Over the past decade, China has become Ecuador's main financial partner with million-dollar loans tied to long-term crude oil delivery contracts, and million-dollar investments in hydroelectric dams and mining. Ecuador's trade agreement with China is 'practically closed,' says Lasso 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Peru's armed forces will take control of the "protection" of key infrastructure like airports and hydroelectric plants as protests continue across the country, the country's defense minister said Tuesday. U.S. to add over 30 Chinese companies to trade blacklist -Bloomberg News 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Peru's armed forces will take control of the "protection" of key infrastructure like airports and hydroelectric plants as protests continue across the country, the country's defense minister said Tuesday. EU seeks firm words on Russia at first summit with ASEAN 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Related: All of Ukraine’s thermal and hydroelectric power plants have been damaged by the recent waves of Russian strikes targeting the country’s power grid, Ukraine’s prime minister said yesterday. Your Monday Briefing 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z All of the country’s thermal and hydroelectric power plants have been damaged by the recent waves of Russian strikes, Denys Shmyhal, the Ukrainian prime minister, said Sunday. Ukraine Faces More Outages and Strikes Russian-Controlled Melitopol 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z BPA is a key player in the Northwest power transmission system that supplies power from federal hydroelectric dams to regional utilities as well as those elsewhere in the West. PSE substations among five attacked in Pacific Northwest in November 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z But his government was also the driving force behind the behemoth Belo Monte hydroelectric dam, which wiped out their traditional way of life and bitterly divided the Parakana. For Indigenous defenders of Brazil's rainforests, 'Lula is our only hope' 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The world’s largest dam removal project will begin as soon as 2023, after U.S. regulators last month approved tearing down four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River in Northern California and Oregon. News at a glance: Antibioticmaking clams, marijuana for research, and China’s ‘Friedmann’ 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z On the other hand, he backed initiatives that set in motion destruction in the long run, such as the construction of the mammoth Belo Monte hydroelectric dam and generous loans to the beef industry. Amazon deforestation in Brazil remains near 15-year high 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Almost no thermal and hydroelectric power plants remain undamaged after waves of Russian strikes aimed at energy infrastructure in recent months, according to the head of Ukraine’s national electricity grid. Russian Missile Barrage Cuts Power and Water Across Ukraine 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z A favorite cartoon of my engineering friends shows two beavers looking up at a vast hydroelectric dam. Astronomer Royal Martin Rees: We're in a race between science education and catastrophe 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The new solar, geothermal, wind and hydroelectric capacity would double Mexico's renewable capabilities, from its installed capacity of around 30 GW at the end of 2021, and bring solar and wind capacities to 40 GW. Mexico vows to double renewable energy capacity by 2030 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z That water would then pass through a conventional hydroelectric generating plant as it returned to the sea. Who Will Win the Race to Generate Electricity From Ocean Tides? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z If the Russians do abandon Kherson, they could then devastate it with artillery from across the river or with flooding by breaching the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam upstream. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Ukrainian officials have also warned that if the Russians do abandon Kherson, they could then devastate it with artillery from across the river, or with flooding by breaching the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam upstream. Russia Orders Retreat From Kherson, a Serious Reversal in the Ukraine War 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z It already generates the bulk of its electricity using renewable energy — namely, hydroelectric and nuclear power — making further emissions cuts difficult. Switzerland Is Paying Poorer Nations to Cut Emissions on Its Behalf 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The alleged attack occurred on the Berislav-Kakhovka power line, and Russian state media reported on Sunday that the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station had also been damaged by Ukrainian strikes. Russian authorities: Power back on in occupied Kherson 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z In order to do that, the Bay State plans to pipe in hydroelectric power from Canada. Transmission impossible: Are Democrats punting on permitting reform? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z It leads the world in producing energy from hydroelectric dams and is building more nuclear power plants than any other country. China Is Burning More Coal, a Growing Climate Challenge 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z He said Russian strikes had severely damaged thermal power plants, combined heat and power plants and hydroelectric power plants. Russia Pushes Ukrainians to Relocate as Possible Battle for Kherson Looms 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Several hydroelectric dams appeared to be specific targets Monday. Missiles slam Ukraine as Russia strikes infrastructure in new air barrage 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Russian forces attacked Ukrainian hydroelectric power stations and other energy facilities on Monday morning in missile strikes that left many people without electricity or running water. Pope urged to talk of human rights, political prisoners, in Bahrain visit 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Russian forces attacked Ukrainian hydroelectric power stations and other energy facilities on Monday morning in missile strikes that left many people without electricity or running water. U.N.: No ships were in Black Sea grain corridor on night Russia says it was attacked 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The cost of electricity soared in August when a drought in southwestern China caused a plunge in hydroelectric power and a wave of blackouts. China Is Burning More Coal, a Growing Climate Challenge 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The officer said that Russian forces appeared to be targeting a hydroelectric power plant on Ukrainian territory. Moldova says it will treat the Russian missile debris as an accident. 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The water drop affects both irrigation and the use of the dams for hydroelectric power. Biden administration offers plans — including doing nothing — for drought-starved Colorado River 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Of course not every community has the resources to set up its own hydroelectric scheme but Mr Atherley argues that the community trust model could be replicated in some other parts of the country. The Highland haven insulated from rising energy prices 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Swiss authorities want to hold up flows to ensure their hydroelectric plants can rev up when needed. Battle of the Alps? Water woes loom amid climate change 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z A hydroelectric dam outside the city may prove to be a major point of contention since it is the last major crossing over the Dnipro River available to Russian forces. Reports of Looting in Kherson as Ukrainians Battle to Retake the City 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z A hydroelectric dam could be a linchpin in the looming battle for Kherson. Your Thursday Briefing: Iran’s Protests Intensify 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z But Lula also backed the massive Belo Monte hydroelectric dam in the Amazon, which destroyed river habitats and displaced indigenous people. Explainer: What Brazil's election means for the Amazon rainforest 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Zelensky told European Union officials that Moscow had mined the hydroelectric plant, which if breached would flood some 80 communities and destroy most of the region’s water supply. ‘Total darkness and cold are coming’: Massive strikes hit Ukraine electrical grid 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z On Friday Mr Zelensky accused Russia of planting mines at a hydroelectric dam in the Kherson region of southern Ukraine, which is under the control of Moscow's forces. Ukraine war: Russia air strikes target more power facilities 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z As Ukrainian forces battled to advance, the hydroelectric dam outside Kherson has emerged as critical to the fight for the region. Reports of Looting in Kherson as Ukrainians Battle to Retake the City 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z “I informed the Europeans today, during the meeting of the European Council, about the next terrorist attack, which Russia is preparing for at the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant,” he said. Factbox-Is the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine about to be blown? 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of preparing to blow up a dam at a hydroelectric plant in southern Ukraine, which would lead to a "large-scale disaster". Ukraine war: Zelensky accuses Russia of plot to blow up dam 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z In a speech to European Union heads of state and government, he warned that Russia was planning to destroy the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant near Kherson, which could cause uncontrolled flooding. Ukraine urges citizens to save electricity after attacks on infrastructure 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian president called for an international observation mission at the dam’s hydroelectric plant to prevent a potential catastrophe. Zelensky warns Russia plans to blow up a major dam in a ‘false flag’ attack, flooding southern Ukraine. 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Ukraine has information that Russian forces have mined the dam and units of the Kakhovska hydroelectric power station, Zelenskiy asserted, adding that 80 settlements, including the strategic city of Kherson, could experience rapid flooding. Iranian trainers on the ground helped Russia with Ukraine drone attacks, U.S. says 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Portugal also imports Spanish electricity to make up for its drought-caused shortfall in hydroelectric power. Spain, Portugal eased energy prices. Can they teach the EU? 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z "The dam of this hydroelectric power plant holds a volume of about 18m cubic meters of water," he said. Ukraine war: Zelensky accuses Russia of plot to blow up dam 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Russian officials and their proxies in Ukraine sent out text messages Wednesday instructing people to leave, warning that Ukrainian forces could bombard Kherson, or attempt to flood the city by destroying a nearby hydroelectric dam. Putin decrees ‘martial law’ in illegally annexed territories of Ukraine 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “We have information that Russian terrorists mined the dam and aggregates of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant,” he said on Thursday via video link to a meeting of European leaders in Brussels. Zelensky warns Russia plans to blow up a major dam in a ‘false flag’ attack, flooding southern Ukraine. 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Surovikin alleged that Ukraine planned to attack infrastructure, including a dam at a hydroelectric plant. Live updates | Russia-Ukraine War 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Spain and Portugal agreed with the commission to separate the price paid for gas used in the energy mix from that paid for the less costly sources like solar, nuclear or hydroelectric power. Spain, Portugal eased energy prices. Can they teach the EU? 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z He worked different jobs up and down the state, pulling chains in the local lumber mill, blasting rock to build hydroelectric plants and driving a bulldozer in an open-pit gold mine. Your guide to the California governor's election: Gavin Newsom vs. Brian Dahle 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Last year, the subsidiary made a joint purchase with Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. of two hydroelectric generating stations in New York state for about $318 million. Hydro-Quebec subsidiary buys 13 dams in New England 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z In recent years, ancient tombs and ceramics have been found during the expansion of the city’s airport and during the construction of a courthouse and a hydroelectric dam in towns nearby. ‘3,000 Years of History Are Literally Just Beneath Our Feet’ 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Now, Canada’s first major hydroelectric power station is the newest major tourist attraction on the Canadian side of the falls. A new perspective on Niagara Falls 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z China was the lender of choice for many nations over the past decade, doling out funds for governments to build bullet trains, hydroelectric dams, airports and superhighways. Your Friday Briefing: Mass Shooting in Thailand 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Over the past decade, Beijing has been the lender of choice for many governments building bullet trains, hydroelectric dams, airports and superhighways. Twitter Wants Assurances from Musk 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Beijing was the lender of choice for many nations over the past decade, doling out funds for governments to build bullet trains, hydroelectric dams, airports and superhighways. In Global Slowdown, China Holds Sway Over Countries’ Fates 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z In an interview, Schumer said Micron chose the site in part because it is close to a hydroelectric power plant near Niagara Falls that produces inexpensive electricity. Chipmaker Micron to build $20 billion N.Y. factory amid semiconductor boom 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The viewing platform at the end of the tunnel was the finishing touch of the restoration and is a key step in understanding the hydroelectric process from start to finish. A new perspective on Niagara Falls 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The four Eastern Washington hydroelectric dams targeted for breaching are those from Ice Harbor Dam near the Tri-Cities upriver to Lower Granite Dam near Lewiston, Idaho. Final federal report on saving salmon calls breaching Snake dams a ‘centerpiece action’ 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z She had broken publicly with the former president over his push to build hydroelectric dams and other development initiatives in the Amazon. Worst Brazil forest fires in a decade, yet election silence 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z In a review of this month’s emergency by Gridwell Consulting, Ms. Bentley determined that California was receiving all the electricity it could purchase from the Pacific Northwest as well as hydroelectric power from British Columbia. Dodging Blackouts, California Faces New Questions on Its Power Supply 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The network, fed almost entirely by hydroelectric plants, looked good on paper, but seven months of electric vehicle ownership had taught me that many public chargers don’t work. Into the Wilds of Quebec in an Electric Car 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The rocket strike damaged several buildings at the nuclear facility and at a nearby hydroelectric power plant, company officials said. Kyiv says Russian troops fire rockets at Ukrainian nuclear plant 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z “While it acknowledges the challenge of climate change for salmon, it neglects to recognize that removing productive hydroelectric dams would make climate change worse and cost the region billions of dollars,” Miller said. Final federal report on saving salmon calls breaching Snake dams a ‘centerpiece action’ 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The attack has also damaged a nearby hydroelectric power plant and transmission lines. Ukraine says Russia strikes Pivdennoukrainsk nuclear power plant, reactors undamaged 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z That is why I believe proposals calling for the removal of hydroelectric dams on the Columbia and Snake Rivers are counterproductive. Snake River: Dam removal is counterproductive 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Then another outburst wiped out a newly built hydroelectric station. A melting glacier, an imperiled city and one farmer’s fight for climate justice Hybrid technology designs produced record-low floating solar prices on hydroelectric dams in Portugal, providing learnings to Spain as it opens up its waters. Analysis: Pyrenees pipeline puts EU energy divisions in stark relief 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z PrimeBlock’s Song said the company was drawn to Cherokee County because of the TVA’s supply of renewable energy, created by hydroelectric dams as well as other methods. A neighborhood’s cryptocurrency mine: ‘Like a jet that never leaves’ Drawing mostly on nearby hydroelectric projects on the Columbia River, power sold by the Umatilla Electric Cooperative emitted just 3% as much carbon as the statewide average. Amazon’s eastern Oregon expansion sends carbon emissions soaring 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The publication coincided with a wide-ranging civil engineering scheme, undertaken by the Spanish dictator Francisco Franco, that involved the construction of hydroelectric dams. With Drought, ‘Spanish Stonehenge’ Emerges Once Again 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The fire was also threatening the Ralston hydroelectric powerhouse, the Sugar Pine Dam and other pieces of critical infrastructure. Mosquito fire rages west of Lake Tahoe, threatening homes and hydropower 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The entire region was permanently flooded to create a new hydroelectric dam soon after Molmou discovered the plant species. Another dam(n) extinction: Another rare plant destroyed by a hydroelectric dam 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z A heat wave and drought in China dried up rivers, disabling hydroelectric dams and cutting off ships carrying supplies. A Summer of Climate Disasters 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Drought has undermined hydroelectric power from rivers and reservoirs. EXPLAINER: Europe struggles with crisis as Russia cuts gas 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z A severe drought not only parched farms but left so little water in rivers that the province’s huge hydroelectric dams could not generate nearly as much electricity as usual. Strong Earthquake Shakes Southwestern China 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z In addition, France’s worst drought in 30 years this summer has lowered river levels, cutting supplies of hydroelectric power. As Russia Chokes Europe’s Gas, France Enters Era of Energy ‘Sobriety’ 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z This can lead to lower hydroelectric power - a form of renewable energy harnessed from flowing water. What do Covid, Ukraine and droughts have to do with my bills? 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Extreme heat has exacerbated the effects of the catastrophic drought plaguing the West by creating more dangerous wildfire conditions and reducing the state’s ability to generate hydroelectric power. Extreme heat begins pummeling California as crews battle wildfires. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Hawaii already gets about 40% of its power from sustainable sources including wind, solar, hydroelectric and geothermal. Hawaii quits coal in bid to fight climate change 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Washington State relies heavily on hydroelectric power generated through dams. Breaching Dams ‘Must Be an Option’ to Save Salmon, Washington Democrats Say 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Household demand for air-conditioning declined as temperatures moderated and the rainfall was starting to replenish hydroelectric reservoirs. China’s drought-hit areas get rain, bringing flood risks 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z The hydroelectric project essentially cut the river in half, and low flows and rising temperatures have cratered the salmon population on the river. Plan to demolish Klamath dams in California to save salmon gets boost from federal regulators 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z The removal of the four hydroelectric dams on the lower Klamath River — one in southern Oregon and three in California — would be the largest dam demolition project in U.S. history. Federal report boosts plan to remove 4 dams on Calif river 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Reduced electricity from hydroelectric dams has prompted China to burn more coal, a large contributor to air pollution and to greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming. China’s Record Drought Adds to Its Economic and Climate Woes 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Sichuan's accounts for 30% of China's total hydroelectric generation and it normally delivers a massive power surplus to the rest of the country. Explainer: The power crunch in China's Sichuan and why it matters 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Red China is red-hot, with a heat wave accompanied by a drought drying up the Yangtze River, crippling hydroelectric power in Sichuan province and the neighboring municipality of Chongqing. Car-charging stations, factories shut down in China as drought cripples hydroelectric power 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z A plan to save migratory salmon by demolishing four hydroelectric dams on California’s Klamath River got backing from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Friday. Plan to demolish Klamath dams in California to save salmon gets boost from federal regulators 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z To hit that mark, California must gradually turn exclusively to renewable power sources such as solar, wind, geothermal and hydroelectric. Pour more money and planning into renewable energy — and keep Diablo Canyon running if needed 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The National Development and Reform Commission, China’s top economic planning ministry, set up a working group last winter to analyze the effects of climate change on water-related industries like hydroelectric dams. China’s Record Drought Adds to Its Economic and Climate Woes 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z High temperatures have sparked mountain fires that have forced the evacuation of 1,500 people in southwest China, and factories have cut production as hydroelectric plants reduce their output amid drought conditions. Its largest lake is so dry, China digs deep to water crops 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z For example, about 67% of New Zealand’s electricity demand is met by hydroelectric. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Sichuan has been hardest hit by drought because it gets 80% of its power from hydroelectric dams. China plans cloud seeding to protect grain crop amid drought 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z That has led many Mapuche across Chile’s water-rich south to fight hydroelectric plants and other projects they see as desecrating nature and depriving Indigenous communities of essential energies that keep them from getting sick. On Chile rivers, Native spirituality and development clash 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The drought’s impact in Sichuan is unusually severe because the province gets 80% of its power from hydroelectric dams. Yangtze shrinks as China’s drought disrupts industry 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The decline threatens to disrupt hydroelectric power production and water sent to cities and farms. Crisis looms without big cuts to over-tapped Colorado River 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Only 10% of the U.S. electricity is generated by renewable resources, primarily hydroelectric. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Declining water levels have also hobbled hydroelectric plants in Norway and nuclear ones in France, during the continent’s worst energy crisis in memory. The Fed Sees Housing Trouble Ahead 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z On a chilly afternoon, Ayenao approached the river’s largest waterfall, the proposed site of a new hydroelectric plant, with a bag of seeds in his pocket. On Chile rivers, Native spirituality and development clash 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z His government plans to spend about $1.6 billion to build a solar plant and refurbish more than a dozen state-owned hydroelectric plants. Wall Street Doesn’t Hate This Spending Bill 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Lake Mead and Lake Powell - the two largest reservoirs on the Colorado River - are about a quarter full, threatening water supplies and the generation of hydroelectric power used by millions of people. Winners, losers in water cuts for Western states 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z The United States obtains only about 10% of its energy from renewable sources, mostly hydroelectric power. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z It plans to spend about $1.6 billion to build a giant solar plant in northern Mexico as well as refurbish more than a dozen state-owned hydroelectric plants. Mexico Sees Its Energy Future in Fossil Fuels, Not Renewables 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Lake Mead and Lake Powell — the two largest reservoirs on the Colorado River — are about a quarter full, threatening water supplies and the generation of hydroelectric power used by millions of people. EXPLAINER: Winners, losers in water cuts for Western states 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Yet the river is under threat because of climate change, hydroelectric dams and industrial pollution. Columbia River’s salmon are at the core of ancient religion 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Congress is likely the only other entity that can remove the hydroelectric dams. Plaintiffs in Long Fight Over Endangered Salmon Hope a Resolution Is Near 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The same gravity that causes the stars of Andromeda to rotate and revolve also causes water to flow over hydroelectric dams here on Earth. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Brazil and Paraguay will resume negotiations regarding conditions for the sale of energy from the Itaipu hydroelectric plant, potentially opening a door for the bi-national company to sell electricity on unregulated markets. Nicaragua's government shutters one of last opposition radio stations 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Da Silva’s government also moved forward with controversial hydroelectric dams in the Amazon. Problematic or perilous: Brazil’s environmental choice 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z His most ambitious project, 2011's Patagonia Rising, documented a project to build five hydroelectric dams on two of the world's most pristine rivers. Documentary investigation found cancer-linked weedkiller Roundup virtually “everywhere” 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The only other option is a dam at the hydroelectric plant in Kakhovka, which also came under Ukrainian fire last week but has remained open for traffic. Ukraine forces strike key bridge in Russian-occupied south 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z When completed in 2008, this became the world's largest hydroelectric plant, generating power equivalent to that generated by 22 average-sized nuclear power plants. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z No one was hurt and electricity continued to flow from one of the nation’s largest hydroelectric facilities, authorities said. NYC bodega clerk won’t face murder charges in stabbing 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Her people live in the area affected by Belo Monte, the world’s third largest hydroelectric dam. Problematic or perilous: Brazil’s environmental choice 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z The administration markets power from 57 federal hydroelectric facilities. Hoover Dam transformer explodes; no one hurt 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z And as large hydroelectric facilities, they are also keystone’s of the West’s electric grid. Climate-Focused Bill Collapses as U.S. Is Pummeled by Major Climate Impacts 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Hoover Dam provides hydroelectric energy and stores water for southern Nevada. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z The request includes other options too, such as hydroelectric, geothermal and battery energy storage systems. Federal utility seeks proposals for big carbon-free push 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z A new electricity law, which passed Thursday, bans the further construction of small hydroelectric power plants in the larger of Bosnia’s two semi-independent entities. Balkan activists keep fighting for Europe’s last wild rivers 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Coupled with solar, wind and hydroelectric power, they say, nuclear power would make 100 percent clean energy possible. Nuclear Power Gets New Push in U.S., Winning Converts 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Three Chinese nationals were abducted in a similar attack earlier this year while working at a hydroelectric power plant. World Digest: June 30, 2022 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Hoover Dam provides hydroelectric energy and stores water for southern Nevada. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Tensions are starting to arise between upstream and downstream regions along the river basin and between hydroelectric plants and farmers who are all vying for the same dwindling resource. Rice fields dry up as Italy’s drought lingers on 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z The hydroelectric project also received financing from the Finnish state investment fund Finnfund and the Central American Bank for Economic Integration. Family of slain Honduran activist seeks criminal probe into Dutch lender 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z In addition to the gas supply shortages linked to the war in Ukraine, there are pressures on electricity production capacities in Europe and reductions in hydroelectric production due to drought. French energy giants: Reduce fuel and electricity use now 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Along the upper Neretva, engineers have identified dozens of sites for mostly small hydroelectric dams. In the Balkans, researchers mobilize to protect a wild river 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Seattle City Light is the country’s 10th-largest public utility, the first to own a hydroelectric facility and the first to be carbon neutral, starting in 2005. Fish passage ‘likely’ as Seattle City Light aims to re-license Skagit River dams 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The government has invested heavily in flood control and hydroelectric projects such as the massive Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze. South China floods force tens of thousands to evacuate 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Though well below historical levels, the reservoir has improved over last year, when drought forced the hydroelectric power plant that relies on Lake Oroville’s water supply to shut down. A major California reservoir has hit its peak for the year at just over half full 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z He first went to the Amazon in the early 2000s as an employee of a company doing reforestation work around a hydroelectric plant near Manaus. Bruno Pereira, expert on Brazil’s Indigenous communities, dead at 41 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z The resilience plan includes higher draining from Alpine lakes, less water for hydroelectric plants and rationing of water in the upstream regions. As Po dries up, Italy’s food and energy supplies are at risk 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Maine voters stymied plans for a transmission line that would bring enough clean electricity from hydroelectric plants fueled by dams in Canada to power 900,000 homes in New England. Why an energy crisis and $5 gas aren’t spurring a green revolution 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z But hydroelectric dams come with a huge cost and environmental impact. Engineers Look to River and Ocean Currents for Clean Energy 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z As reservoir levels drop, they are edging closer to the dam and its penstocks — submerged steel tubes that carry water to turbines, where it generates hydroelectric power and is released on the other side. Biologists try to save ancient fish as Colorado River fades 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Many people and businesses that turn to competitive markets tend to pick companies that offer renewable energy like solar, wind and hydroelectric power. Shell, the Oil Giant, Will Sell Renewable Energy to Texans 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z If the Po dries up, numerous hydroelectric power plants will be brought to a halt, at a time where the war in Ukraine has already hiked up energy prices across Europe. As Po dries up, Italy’s food and energy supplies are at risk 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The plan was opposed by some local conservation groups that argued the lines would create an environmental menace in Maine’s North Woods and that hydroelectric power is detrimental to fragile aquatic ecosystems. Why an energy crisis and $5 gas aren’t spurring a green revolution 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The government has invested heavily in flood control and hydroelectric projects such as the gargantuan Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze. 10 killed, 3 missing in central China flooding 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The Bonneville Power Administration was created in the 1930s to sell hydroelectric power generated on the Columbia River. A factory wants to reopen making ‘green’ aluminum. Now it just needs clean energy. 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z An undersea Norwegian hydroelectric power line emerges from the ground across the road. Britain's electric car charge faces battery challenge 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z According to a state-owned energy service system operator, 55% of the renewable energy coming from hydroelectric plants in Italy comes from the Po and its tributaries. As Po dries up, Italy’s food and energy supplies are at risk 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z It expects to increase that to as much as 90 percent in 2025, after building a solar farm, batteries and a hydroelectric facility that operates as a giant battery. Hit Hard by High Energy Costs, Hawaii Looks to the Sun 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Crypto speculators have been drawn to northern and western New York because of its abundant hydroelectric power. Gov. Hochul Stockpiles Donations, as Rivals Struggle to Keep Pace 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z The investment includes new offshore wind, carbon capture and storage, and hydroelectric power. Energy firm SSE announces £1.5bn operating profit 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z This growth would come not from new dam construction but from upgrading existing hydroelectric resources, adding pumped storage capacity, and retrofitting nonpowered dams for hydropower. Giving old dams new life could spark an energy boom 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Experts fear that a lack of hydroelectric power will contribute to increased carbon dioxide emissions, as more electricity will have to be produced with natural gas. As Po dries up, Italy’s food and energy supplies are at risk 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Utilities and many lawmakers wanted to invest in large wind and solar farms and further exploit geothermal and hydroelectric energy. Hit Hard by High Energy Costs, Hawaii Looks to the Sun 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z PSE is an energy utility company based in Washington that serves the Puget Sound region using coal, hydroelectric, natural gas and wind power facilities across the state. WA will soon put a price on carbon emissions for its biggest polluters. Here’s how it will work 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z And after frost had damaged Brazil’s coffee crop, the price of the commodity soared, offering Haiti’s government a windfall that it began to spend on irrigation canals and the country’s first big hydroelectric dam. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z There is a consensus both in the hydroelectric industry and among environmentalists that these dams should be removed. Giving old dams new life could spark an energy boom 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Droughts will also mean less water for hydroelectric power production. U.S. faces elevated risk of power blackouts this summer, say regulators 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The Big Island has vast potential for hydroelectric plants. Hit Hard by High Energy Costs, Hawaii Looks to the Sun 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z He worked different jobs up and down the state, pulling chains in the local lumber mill, blasting rock to build hydroelectric plants, driving a bulldozer in an open-pit gold mine. In rural California, Republican Brian Dahle plants the seeds of a campaign for governor 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z A separate amendment established that the golden powers also apply to companies operating major hydroelectric concessions, such as dams. Italy extends vetting powers to protect key national assets 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z However, there is growing interest on the part of hydroelectric companies to tap into the energy-producing potential of the nonpowered dams that remain essential to our infrastructure. Giving old dams new life could spark an energy boom 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Despite the pristine surroundings, the three hydroelectric dams have recently ignited controversy over their impact on the river's salmon. Animals, plants have their day in court: "Rights of Nature" makes a legal case for climate change 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Global gas prices were rising in the months before the invasion for a variety of reasons, including diminishing hydroelectric power in Latin America because of drought and insufficient wind in Europe to propel renewables. Europe’s Quest to Replace Russian Gas Faces Plenty of Hurdles 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Most were in the Midwest and Northwest — areas that rely extensively on wind or hydroelectric power, which tend not to be affected by the swings of global commodity markets. Get Ready for Another Energy Price Spike: High Electric Bills 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z This month regulators greenlighted a transmission line that would bring power generated from Canadian hydroelectric dams to New York City. Reservoirs aren't emission free 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Out of the estimated 90,000 dams in the United States, about 2,200 of them generate hydroelectric power. Giving old dams new life could spark an energy boom 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Other times, can they find the cheapest energy from renewable sources like hydroelectric dams. EXPLAINER: How cryptocurrencies work (and how they don’t) 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The rains in KwaZulu-Natal also flooded a dam beyond capacity, making it impossible to operate a hydroelectric generator at power utility Eskom, Chief Executive Officer Andre de Ruyter said in an online briefing. Heavy rains claim 45 lives in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The utility, the largest in the state, gets about 20 percent of its electricity from hydroelectric dams, 13 percent from wind turbines and 2 percent from solar panels. Get Ready for Another Energy Price Spike: High Electric Bills 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The legislation, backed by the powerful farm lobby, would also allow hydroelectric dams to be build on indigenous lands. Indigenous protest camp erected in Brazilian capital to press land rights 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Those who favor hydroelectric power strongly disagree that America’s older dams and reservoirs have serious methane emission problems. Giving old dams new life could spark an energy boom 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The two prime ministers also remotely inaugurated an electricity transmission line that will supply hydroelectric power generated in the Solukhumbu area, where Mount Everest is located, to Nepal’s national power grid. Nepal's prime minister visits India, meets Modi to deepen ties 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Currently, Zimbabwe has the capacity to generate around 2.3 GW, which comes mostly from a large hydroelectric power plant but also four coal-fired power stations. In Zimbabwe, coal power project seeks other backing after China's U-turn 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Albania, which normally relies on hydroelectric dams for energy, has ran up against a dry winter, forcing it to turn to fossil fuel imports. Amid protests, Europe limited in curbing high energy prices 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Removal of the four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River near the Oregon-California border would help save the river’s salmon and other fish species that can’t reach breeding habitat because of the structures. Hydropower eyes bigger energy role, less environmental harm 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Both sides agree that the methane issue needs more study and that the exact science on methane emissions from hydroelectric power is not yet settled. Giving old dams new life could spark an energy boom 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Both countries agreed to speed up the Pancheswar hydroelectric project on their border in west Nepal, which Modi said would be a “game changer” for the development of the region. Nepal's prime minister visits India, meets Modi to deepen ties 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Last year, drought conditions compelled officials to shut down Lake Oroville’s hydroelectric power plant for the very first time since its completion in 1967. California slashes State Water Project allocation to 5% as year begins with record dryness 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Its legacy hydroelectric dams provide 11 percent of the agency’s power while nuclear energy supplies another 39 percent and wind and solar make up 3 percent. Largest Federal Utility Chooses Gas, Undermining Biden’s Climate Goals 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z To replace Russian energy and cut carbon emissions, the U.K. must expand production of wind power, and invest in other forms of renewable energy including solar, tidal, geothermal and hydroelectric power plants, Johnson said. Live: Live updates: Britain hits Russia with higher import tariffs 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Brazil’s south and southeast regions last year faced their worst droughts in nine decades, raising the specter of possible power rationing given the grid’s dependence on hydroelectric plants. Climate change brings extreme, early impact to South America 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Oregon, California and PacifiCorp, which operates the hydroelectric dams and is owned by billionaire Warren Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway, each provided one-third of the additional funds. Major hurdle cleared in plan to demolish 4 California dams 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The electricity crisis has been worsened by plunging water levels powering hydroelectric dams in the country. Sri Lanka imposes power cuts as cash crisis deepens 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The city is trying to cut costs by switching streetlights to LED bulbs, which use less electricity, and has proposed a new hydroelectric project. How Europeans Are Responding to Exorbitant Gas and Power Bills 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z But Ethiopia is reluctant to be tied to a certain figure of how much water to release as its priority is to make sure there is enough water to operate Africa's largest hydroelectric plant. Ethiopia starts generating power from River Nile dam 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z The dam will be Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam upon completion. Ethiopia starts partial power generation from Blue Nile dam 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z That followed months of drought — Brazil’s worst in nine decades — that saw hydroelectric reservoirs in the southeast fall to levels that raised concern about possible power rationing. Brazil’s deadly mudslides reflect neglect, climate change 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The commission runs plants that burn coal, fuel oil and natural gas, with some solar, nuclear and hydroelectric plants. Kerry calls for keeping power markets open in Mexico 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z But he denied Mexico didn’t want clean energy, and suggested the United States might offer funding for his plans to increase Mexico’s hydroelectric power capacity. US climate envoy John Kerry visits Mexico amid power clash 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z This could affect nearly 1.9 billion people living in and downstream of mountainous areas who depend on melting ice and snow for drinking, agriculture and hydroelectric power. Mountain glaciers may have less ice than estimated, straining freshwater supply 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Democrats often balk at those solutions, rejecting nuclear power because of its toxic waste and hydroelectric because of its impact on ecosystems. Republicans warm to climate change, offer alternative solutions from nuclear power to carbon capture 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z But think about a country like Brazil; it’s 100 percent hydroelectric, they produce electricity from water. Seven CEOs and one secretary of transportation on the future of cars 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The Mexican president denied Mexico didn’t want clean energy and suggested the United States might offer funding for his plans to increase Mexico’s hydroelectric power capacity. Kerry calls for keeping power markets open in Mexico 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z It also runs some solar, nuclear and hydroelectric plants. US climate envoy John Kerry visits Mexico amid power clash 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Department of Energy agency that markets electricity generated at 31 hydroelectric facilities operated by the U.S. Energy entities eye clean-energy strategy for western states 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The climate issue is typically championed by the left but some congressional Republicans are carving out conservative solutions to cut greenhouse gas emissions, including expanding nuclear and hydroelectric power. Republicans warm to climate change, offer alternative solutions from nuclear power to carbon capture 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z In a statement, the company said four pylons supporting the power line, which connects the capital, Nairobi, to a hydroelectric dam in the central region, collapsed. Kenya Power in the spotlight after nationwide blackout 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z In the city of Pará de Minas, authorities were monitoring the Carioca hydroelectric dam amid concerns it could burst. Brazil rains: Minas Gerais hit by deadly landslides and floods 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The hydroelectric company, with its three plants valued at $13.5 million and a three Megawatt capacity, invested $500,000 to venture into hosting digital mining computers. Costa Rica hydro plant gets new lease on life from crypto mining 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Most of its energy is produced from its 17 hydroelectric facilities on the Snake River and its tributaries. Energy entities eye clean-energy strategy for western states 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The gunmen also killed two Nigerians working with the expatriates at a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Niger state, which neighbors the capital, Abuja. World Digest: Jan. 6, 2022 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Later, regulators were forced to shut down a major hydroelectric power plant at Lake Oroville for the first time because of low water levels. California is suddenly snow-capped and very wet. But how long will the water rush last? 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Nationally, only about 7% of U.S. energy use comes from hydroelectric facilities. Idaho Power cuts coal by 2028 in plan to state regulators 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The longest and most powerful of these cables was recently laid across the North Sea, from a hydroelectric plant in Norway’s rugged mountains to Blyth, an industrial port in northeast England. A Widening Web of Undersea Cables Connects Britain to Green Energy 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z The Nez Perce now spend millions of dollars each year on restoration efforts, with hatcheries, testing and trucks to carry salmon past dams that produce some of the region’s hydroelectric power. As Miners Chase Clean-Energy Minerals, Tribes Fear a Repeat of the Past 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Water in Lake Oroville, a major reservoir in northern California, rose 20 feet after falling so low in August that a large hydroelectric plant had to shut down. Cold, heat, fires, hurricanes and tornadoes: The year in U.S. weather disasters 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The global expansion of hydroelectric dams has had a destructive impact on the habitats of tigers and jaguars, according to a new study. Hydroelectric dams linked to tiger and jaguar losses 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The area — with its cheap hydroelectric power and abundance of shuttered power plants and old factories — was ripe for Bitcoin mining. A Bitcoin Boom Fueled by Cheap Power, Empty Plants and Few Rules 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Norway’s power needs are usually largely met by a network of hydroelectric plants, but output can slacken when reservoirs run low. A Widening Web of Undersea Cables Connects Britain to Green Energy 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z A decline in water flow expected from Andes snowmelt, caused by warming global temperatures, has made a hydroelectric plant planned in Chile financially unsustainable, a U.S. utility told a bankruptcy court last month. News at a glance: Disappointing COVID-19 pills, an African telescope, and ‘race’ in genetics papers 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Laos also is turning to its giant neighbor to help develop other industries, including delivering power from hydroelectric dams to neighboring countries, one of the country’s biggest exports. Laos-China railway to launch as debt to Beijing mounts 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z It also runs Africa's only nuclear power station and a handful of smaller pumped storage, hydroelectric, backup gas plants and a wind farm. Reuters NEXT: South Africa's Eskom CEO sees end to crisis in shift from coal 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The abundance of hydroelectric power and other kinds of renewable energy upstate helps large mining companies that buy it in bulk promote themselves as environmentally conscious. A Bitcoin Boom Fueled by Cheap Power, Empty Plants and Few Rules 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z The country of 6.7 million hopes to solve its energy woes in the future by building more hydroelectric power plants. Carbonised: Kyrgyz government hands out cheap coal amid energy crunch 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z We are fortunate that our hydroelectric dams have historically provided a steady and predictable supply of needed electricity. Washington’s moment to shine in offshore wind energy 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Idaho Power, a private utility serving more than half a million customers in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon, has used cloud seeding to pad its hydroelectric power production for nearly two decades. Cloud seeding gains steam as West faces worsening droughts 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z To ensure it had enough power, the company spent $215 million to refurbish an aging hydroelectric plant. How the U.S. Lost Ground to China in the Contest for Clean Energy 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Paul Prager, Terawulf’s chief executive, said the Somerset plant would make use of hydroelectric power salvaged from the falls that is otherwise difficult to send to other locations because of grid congestion. A Bitcoin Boom Fueled by Cheap Power, Empty Plants and Few Rules 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z “We have an amazing potential for renewable energy, be it through our strategic metals or through our rivers,” he said, referring to both mining and hydroelectric power. A Power Struggle Over Cobalt Rattles the Clean Energy Revolution 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z The combined output of all U.S. hydroelectric plants has declined 14% over the past 12 months. Washington’s moment to shine in offshore wind energy 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z According to the Skagit County Natural Resources Division, the river was rising slightly there as water was slowly released from the three hydroelectric dams that feed the Skagit: Diablo, Ross and Gorge. ‘So, far so good’: Mount Vernon avoids major flooding as Skagit River crests at near-record high 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The infrastructure bill also includes about $750 million that could fund improvements at hydroelectric dams or retrofit existing dams to start producing energy. Infrastructure bill unleashes funding to address risky dams 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z “That hydroelectric power runs much better on more regular flows than it does peak and troughs,” said Richard Taylor, a professor of hydrogeology at the University College in London. The world’s losing its glaciers, which will hurt tourism, power supplies and more 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z This utility boasts an abundance of low-cost hydroelectric power, which has attracted to the county Microsoft, Intuit and other companies that require lots of electricity for data centers and other operations. This next-generation nuclear power plant is pitched for Washington state. Can it ‘change the world’? 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Eyler says the Mekong dams were envisioned 20 years ago when many saw hydroelectric power as a clean alternative and solar and wind power were still costly. China’s global infrastructure program goes green—but could still devastate ecosystems 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z American, Chinese and European companies are pitching wind and solar parks, hydroelectric power installations and hydrogen and battery projects to store renewable energy. Greece Is Getting Rewired for the Future 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The hydropower industry is pushing for separate legislation that also would create a tax credit for improvements to hydroelectric dams. Infrastructure bill unleashes funding to address risky dams 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z A lack of rain in southwestern China meant hydroelectric dams generated less power. China Hurries to Burn More Coal, Putting Climate Goals at Risk 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z As the amount of such material rushing through the rivers increases, their flows become more abrasive and can damage costly parts of hydroelectric dams that provide essential power to local populations. Muddier Rivers Are Jeopardizing Dams and Water Quality for Millions 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It is a vital waterway for commercial shipping and fishing, provides drinking water to millions of people, powers hydroelectric plants and supports rich biodiversity. Mighty river to muddy trickle: South America's Parana rings climate alarm 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The water level at Lake Oroville, which receded so much this summer that officials had to close its hydroelectric power plant for the first time, rose by more than 16 feet. Record rains transform a parched California, but ending drought remains elusive 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Similar scenes have played out in many rivers, lakes, fisheries, and hydroelectric dams as the mussels have advanced north through Brazil at a speed of about 240 kilometers per year. Golden mussels are devastating South American rivers. The Amazon may be next 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z In February, more than 200 were feared killed in Uttarakhand after flash floods swept away a hydroelectric dam. India floods block roads, sweep away bridges; 46 dead 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z More than 200 were feared killed in February after flash floods swept away a hydroelectric dam. At least 34 dead after floods in north India 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The president contends that increased hydroelectric capacity will allow Mexico to meet those goals. U.S. congressmen complain about Mexico energy changes 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z But think about a country like Brazil, it’s 100 percent hydroelectric. How Jeep is going electric, with CEO Christian Meunier 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Despite a late and anemic government response, researchers funded largely by affected hydroelectric companies have developed new tools to track the mussels’ relentless advance. Golden mussels are devastating South American rivers. The Amazon may be next 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The president contends plans to increase hydroelectric capacity will allow Mexico to meet those goals. Mexican president promises to help US in climate push 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z With most of the country's electricity coming from hydroelectric power using reservoirs, the lack of water is having a direct impact on the country's energy supply. The shortages hitting countries around the world 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Dam removal has long been opposed by river users, including barging companies that rely on the dams for cheap, efficient transportation, and public utilities that rely on hydroelectric energy from the dams for their customers. Washington governor, senator want answers on how to replace benefits of Lower Snake River dams 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z El Salvador's unfolding experiment as a first-adopter of the crytocurrency bitcoin could be increasingly powered by new streams of renewable energy, the chief of the country's hydroelectric commission told reporters on Friday. El Salvador sees greener crypto-currency mining in its future 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The golden mussel invasion in Brazil did raise alarms, however, for the hydroelectric power industry, whose dams are being overrun. Golden mussels are devastating South American rivers. The Amazon may be next 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Two years ago, China provided about three-quarters of all the electricity used for crypto mining, with operations flocking to take advantage of its cheap hydroelectric power. El Salvador explores bitcoin mining powered by volcanoes 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The rest is covered by hydroelectric, solar and wind generation. Bulgaria hands EU its recovery plan, seeks extension on coal 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z That’s devastating for a country where hydroelectric generation accounts for about two-thirds of total installed capacity, and experts are warning of possible electricity shortages in coming months. In Brazil, worst drought in decades felt at gigantic dam 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z China has been rapidly expanding its use of natural gas as well as solar panels, wind turbines and hydroelectric dams. China’s Power Problems Expose a Strategic Weakness 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Each month, the company receives plastic bottles of river water from 15 hydroelectric dams already infested or worried about an infestation. Golden mussels are devastating South American rivers. The Amazon may be next 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The rest of production is divided among hydroelectric, geothermal and plants fired by fossil fuels. El Salvador explores bitcoin mining powered by volcanoes 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z So far, none of this money has been earmarked for renewable power, except for a small sum to repair a hydroelectric dam that provides less than 1% of the island's power. FEMA ignores Puerto Rico's once-in-a-lifetime chance to build a clean energy grid 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z President Jair Bolsonaro last month said hydroelectric dam reservoirs were “at the limit of the limit,” and called for Brazilians to turn off a lamp, take cold showers and stop using elevators when possible. In Brazil, worst drought in decades felt at gigantic dam 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z He said he had installed heat pumps at some of his properties and a hydroelectric turbine in the river that runs beside Birkhall. Climate change: Prince Charles sympathetic to protesters' anger 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z According to Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy, 79 new Amazonian hydroelectric dams are in the planning stages—each one a potential site of a new mussel introduction. Golden mussels are devastating South American rivers. The Amazon may be next 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The worst drought in nine decades depleted hydroelectric reservoirs, forcing the grid operator to fire up more expensive thermoelectric plants and the government to implement a “water scarcity” power rate. Brazil’s inflation hits double digits, punishing the poor 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z While China has mostly run out of rivers to dam for hydroelectric power, it has been building solar power and wind power faster than any other country in recent years. China’s Power Crunch Exposes Tensions Ahead of Key U.N. Climate Summit 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z With an energy matrix based on 83% renewable sources, mainly hydroelectric, Brazil can meet that target, he said. Brazil environment minister aims to boost image at UN climate conference 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z In Brazil, the worst drought in 90 years has depleted hydroelectric output, forcing power generators to import expensive natural gas. Global Natural Gas Crunch Roils Consumers and Industry 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Adding to the energy crunch, hydropower isn’t limitless — recent droughts in China cut into the country’s existing hydroelectric supply. Why Bitcoin’s pollution could grow after leaving China 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z As a result of 73 hydroelectric plants already in operation, electricity is Laos’ main export — 30% of the country’s total — valued at $6 billion last year. Little Laos makes big play in cryptocurrency, raising environmental fears 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z China is the world leader in hydroelectric power, in solar power and in wind power. China’s Power Crunch Exposes Tensions Ahead of Key U.N. Climate Summit 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Record-low water levels at Lake Oroville in Northern California forced officials in August to stop running a hydroelectric dam for the first time and have prompted other water conservation measures. ‘Historical’ Western Drought Is Likely to Persist 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Besides coal, hydroelectric dams supply much of the rest of China’s power, while wind turbines, solar panels and nuclear power plants play a growing role. Power Outages Hit China, Threatening the Economy and Christmas 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Severe drought is also reducing hydroelectric power generation in the western US. Why Bitcoin’s pollution could grow after leaving China 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z For Vientiane to turn a profit, foreign computer experts would need to arrive in Laos to build, operate, repair, clean, and test crypto databases inside large warehouses linked to hydroelectric stations. Little Laos makes big play in cryptocurrency, raising environmental fears 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Bellido told Reuters in August that the government was planning to participate more deeply in the main industries, including natural gas and new hydroelectric projects, and would look to create new state companies. Peru PM warns gas sector: pay higher taxes or face nationalization 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z The latter have promoted increased summertime irrigation demands by agriculture in the Central Valley, energy imbalances due to higher demand caused by heat and reduced energy supply due to the reduction in hydroelectric power generation. A 'thirsty' atmosphere is propelling Northern California's drought into the record books 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Falling water tables are emptying hydroelectric reservoirs in a nation of 211 million that relies on water to power the majority of its energy grid. Dying crops, spiking energy bills, showers once a week. In South America, the climate future has arrived. 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Renewable and hydroelectric power currently account for about 35% of the country's power demand. Sri Lanka to cease building coal-fired plants, aims to be net-zero emitter by 2050 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z While Laos expects crypto miners will harness the Mekong River and its tributaries for fast cash, U.S. concerns focus on the proliferation of hydroelectric dams and its follow-on environmental impacts. Little Laos makes big play in cryptocurrency, raising environmental fears 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z In a country where almost two-thirds of power comes from hydroelectric generation, low rainfall has serious consequences. Severe Brazil drought reignites debate over daylight saving 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z At approximately seven o'clock that Tuesday morning, a hydroelectric facility lost power at Cresta in the lower Feather River Canyon. The Dixie Fire disaster and me 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z “But it’s a net gain here in the Northwest, because we’ve got hydroelectric.” Rural America’s Roads Might Resemble Cuba in 20 Years 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Conditions became so dire that officials in August had to shut down a major hydroelectric power plant at Lake Oroville for the first time since its completion in 1967 on account of low water. Newsom signs $15 billion package to fight climate change, wildfire, and drought 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z We have the means — solar, wind, hydroelectric, nuclear — to do so. Opinion | The goals we’ve set aren’t enough to stave off global warming. It’s past time to get real. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The City of Seattle is in the midst of a multiyear re-licensing process for its three hydroelectric dams on the Skagit. Sauk-Suiattle tribe sues Seattle City Light, demands it can’t call itself ‘green’ 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z A gleaming hydroelectric dam had just been erected on the Elwha River, supplying the county seat’s electrical needs. Port Angeles courthouse bell sounds a regular ring of promise 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Further west up the valley, another Taliban flag was waving atop the oldest hydroelectric dam in the country. This Is Life in Rural Afghanistan After the Taliban Takeover 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Almost a third of the murders were reportedly linked to resource exploitation - logging, mining, large-scale agribusiness, hydroelectric dams and other infrastructure. Record number of environmental activists murdered 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Making things worse, an intense drought has reduced water levels at hydroelectric stations, which has the country teetering on the brink of power outages. Pro-Bolsonaro Rallies May Be Prelude to Power Grab, Critics Say 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z And power prices are expected to rise more due to dwindling hydroelectric reservoir levels that were ignored for months. Brazil’s Bolsonaro seeks show of strength, risking backfire 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z In the past two decades, hydroelectric dams and a wind farm have been built, as well as roads and a radio tower. Panjshir - the valley trying to hold off the Taliban 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The low water levels are causing problems for energy production with the hydroelectric plant that spans the Parana river between Argentina and Paraguay running at only 50%. South America's drought-hit Paraná river at 77-year low 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The cutting and burning of forest, construction of large hydroelectric plants and dams or reservoirs for crop irrigation, all contribute to shifting natural patterns, said Mažeika Patricio Sulliván, an ecology professor at Ohio State University. Brazil water survey heightens alarm over extreme drought 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Today, the valley has hydroelectric dams and a wind farm. Afghanistan: The 'undefeated' valley an hour from Kabul 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The records include an accounting of the value of power sold from each of the three hydroelectric dams on the Skagit. Skagit County sues Seattle for public records in fight over fish passage at city dams 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z One of its largest reservoirs, Lake Oroville, has seen such a precipitous drop in its water level that state officials had to take its major hydroelectric power plant offline for the first time. With drought worsening, how close is Southern California to strict water restrictions? 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Albuquerque repeated previous assurances that Brazil faces no risk of power rationing despite the worst drought to hit hydroelectric power generation in 91 years. Brazil could use oil royalties to fund cooking gas subsidy - minister 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Peru's new Prime Minister Guido Bellido told Reuters on Saturday that the state plans to participate in key industries, including natural gas and new hydroelectric projects, under a new leftist administration. Zambian mines switch to emergency generation after blackout 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z The lakes in this area are part of a chain created by hydroelectric dams operated by Georgia Power. ‘Looking for major space,’ buyers snap up homes in small Southern towns 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z But the Hyatt power plant is far from the only hydroelectric power source in the state that will likely be affected by California’s extreme weather. Plummeting reservoir levels could soon force Oroville hydropower offline 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z |
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