The Teesta-V hydropower station in India has been rated as an example of international good practice in sustainability by an independent inspection team.

Large-scale corporate projects, particularly those in extractive industries or hydropower development, have a history from early in the twentieth century of creating negative environmental, social, ...

Because water crises become energy crises, they are now also crises for climate action. On the path to decarbonization, many countries are planning a dramatic expansion of hydropower. Yet due to ...

Pumped storage is making up a growing share of hydropower projects proposed or under development, which could be significant for renewables, observers say.

There are two contradictions at the heart of global goals for hydropower, contradictions that must be worked out to achieve sustainable power systems.

A surge in hydropower output in China this year, boosted by record-breaking rainfall, is helping the world's biggest polluter meet green targets as well as cut liquefied natural gas imports (LNG ...

Brazil has resumed energy exports to Argentina and Uruguay from hydroelectric plants that have excess water in their reservoirs due to heavy rains and the government is also working to increase ...

The thousands of hydropower dams planned globally are threatening the world’s free-flowing rivers and the benefits they provide. Yet these dams are not necessary for the global goals of fighting ...

India resumes work on long-stalled 1,856 MW Sawalkot hydropower project in Jammu & Kashmir, signalling a bold shift in Indus water policy post-Pahalgam attack.

CARBONDALE -Throughout the day, as electricity use rises and falls, providers must adjust accordingly, balancing where electricity is sent based on consumption.