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The Yarlung Tansgpo / Brahmaputra dam shows we often don’t know how to deal with rivers that cross national borders.
Indigenous communities suffer the most because their homelands are concentrated in Cambodia’s northeast — home to the biggest ...
The Bellows Falls dam in Walpole, the Wilder dam in Lebanon and the Vernon dam in Hinsdale are all owned by Great River Hydro ...
China recently approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam, across the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet. When fully up and running, it will be the world's largest power plant—by some ...
A bipartisan contingent of United States senators recently proposed legislation to support upgrades at existing hydroelectric ...
The mayor said an accidental release of water fro a dam worsened flooding, but later corrected that. What happened?
The project aims to mitigate the challenge of reduced revenue caused by inconsistent electricity demand or inconsistent water ...
The first block of concrete for the main dam of the Tanahu Hydropower Project was poured on March 20, 2025, at 4:00 p.m.
Whitewater rushes out of Wilder Dam, near Hanover, NH, in 2018. NHPR photo. Three hydroelectric dams in New Hampshire are due for relicensing after nearly 50 years. State residents have a chance ...
Any Ethiopian would list many reasons why the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is important for the people of Ethiopia. But the two most common ones are that it provides an electric power supply ...