Blocked passages for fish and turbine-induced mortality of downstream migrating fish are major environmental issues for hydropower projects. Direct spillage is one method to protect downstream fish ...

The mighty Mississippi River may become even more powerful – if an electricity-generating, 12-foot-in-diameter turbine as expected gets installed under a barge near Lock & Dam No. 2 in Hastings. The ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A water turbine is a rotating machine that converts mechanical energy of water to electrical work through the process of turbine rotation. The device rotates and the rotating ...

Hydropower projects frequently face resistance from environmental groups for a variety of reasons. One of the more common objections to hydro is the high turbine-induced mortality of fish. The passage ...

This enabled a cost-effective and light-weight solution when compared with the previous metallic turbine blade design. Based on the complex-shaped hydro-dynamically designed geometry, a method to ...

ALAMEDA, CA (Dec. 10, 2020) — N atel Energy, a supplier of sustainable hydropower solutions, today announced the successful completion of the Monroe Hydro Project with the installation of its 1 MW ...

LACHINE, Can., May 16, 2003 — GE Hydro will replace four turbine runners at Manitoba Hydro’s Pointe du Bois Generating Station, increasing plant output while meeting an extremely tight installation ...

FITCHBURG — The city’s Department of Public Works Division of Water Supply recently completed what is believed to be one of only two hydro turbines installed at a water station in New England. “This ...

One of the biggest challenges wind farms face is how to generate power when there’s no wind. Max Bögl Wind AG and GE Renewable Energy are attempting to solve that issue by combining wind turbines with ...

The city of Aspen wants to add a second turbine and generator unit to its hydroelectric plant at the base of Ruedi Dam, which officials say will allow for more power generation during times of high ...

Serengeti Energy has confirmed that the Boston Hydro project in South Africa is on track to reach COD by the end of October ...

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Tanzania has switched on the first turbine of a new hydroelectric plant set to double power generation capacity but which has drawn stiff opposition from ...