In its current form, the nation's electric grid largely doesn't store energy. The vast majority of electricity generated by ...

After dropping to historic levels last year due to ongoing drought and high temperatures, hydropower generated in the Northwest is expected to rise slightly this year from much needed precipitation.

After dropping to historic levels last year due to ongoing drought and high temperatures, hydropower generated in the Northwest is expected to rise slightly this year from much needed precipitation.

B.Grimm Power—controlled by Thai billionaire Harald Link—has bought a stake in U.S.-based hydropower operator New England ...

The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have partnered with Idaho Power to investigate the economic impact of integrating hydrogen production with ...

A pedestrian takes in a view of the Bonneville Dam from the Washington side of the Columbia River on Tuesday morning, May 28, 2024. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files) Persistent drought in the West ...

In its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecast that electricity generation from U.S. hydropower plants in 2024 will be 13% less than the ...

RICHLAND, Wash.—In a new study assessing how climate change might alter hydropower generation across the continental United States, researchers show that except for some parts of the Southwest, ...

Bonneville Dam is the last of 14 dams on the Columbia River before it empties into the Pacific Ocean. (Courtesy of the Bonneville Power Administration) After dropping to historic levels last year due ...

Water flows out of the Bonneville Dam along the Columbia River between Multnomah County, Oregon and Skamania County, Washington on July 23, 2024. (Jordan Gale/Oregon Capital Chronicle) After dropping ...