hydropower
Created on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Hydropower, renewable energy, development
May 22 -- Hydropower is a powerful and plentiful energy source. The U.S. Congress estimates that the country's hydropower industry employs 300,000 workers and generates about 7 percent of total U.S. ... [ +++ ]
May 22 -- Hydropower is a powerful and plentiful energy source. The U.S. Congress estimates that the country's hydropower industry employs 300,000 workers and generates about 7 percent of total U.S. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 02 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: hydropower, renewable energy, clean energy, electricity, grid, battery storage
May 2 -- Hydropower offers an effective way to balance grids that increasingly have to cope with variable renewable energy supply, and this may end the long lull in hydroelectric projects caused by economic ... [ +++ ]
May 2 -- Hydropower offers an effective way to balance grids that increasingly have to cope with variable renewable energy supply, and this may end the long lull in hydroelectric projects caused by economic ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 23 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: hydropower, bipartisan, clean energy, renewable energy
April 23 -- With a pair of bills on hydropower, lawmakers are reviving two pieces of conventional wisdom long forgotten in gridlocked Washington: Energy issues tend to be more geographical than ideological, ... [ +++ ]
April 23 -- With a pair of bills on hydropower, lawmakers are reviving two pieces of conventional wisdom long forgotten in gridlocked Washington: Energy issues tend to be more geographical than ideological, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 18 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Energy Digital, clean energy, renewable energy, grid reliability, nuclear, coal, solar, wind, biomass, hydropower, geothermal, biomass
April 18 -- If the U.S. ceases to burn coal, shuts down a quarter of existing nuclear reactors, and trims its use of natural gas by 2050, the resulting increased reliance on wind, solar and other renewables ... [ +++ ]
April 18 -- If the U.S. ceases to burn coal, shuts down a quarter of existing nuclear reactors, and trims its use of natural gas by 2050, the resulting increased reliance on wind, solar and other renewables ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 11 April 2013 / Member News
Tags: hydropower, renewable energy, clean energy, congress, jobs
April 11 -- A nearly unanimous House voted Wednesday to lift barriers to the development of hydropower around the country, something that the bill's supporters say would help develop cheap, clean ... [ +++ ]
April 11 -- A nearly unanimous House voted Wednesday to lift barriers to the development of hydropower around the country, something that the bill's supporters say would help develop cheap, clean ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 29 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: New York, hydropower, Yahoo!, investment, renewable energy
March 29 -- The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has approved low-cost hydropower allocations to five NY firms, including Yahoo!, to support the creation of 215 jobs and $193 million in capital expansion ... [ +++ ]
March 29 -- The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has approved low-cost hydropower allocations to five NY firms, including Yahoo!, to support the creation of 215 jobs and $193 million in capital expansion ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 18 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: hydropower, clean energy, renewable energy, electricity
March 18 -- It’s hard to beat hydropower, at least when a dam is already in place. Few dams are built anymore in the United States, but existing ones turn out generally moderately priced electricity for ... [ +++ ]
March 18 -- It’s hard to beat hydropower, at least when a dam is already in place. Few dams are built anymore in the United States, but existing ones turn out generally moderately priced electricity for ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 14 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Hydropower, Renewable Energy Policy, National Hydropower Association, Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act
February 14 -- The House unanimously approved a bill 422-0 Wednesday that would remove barriers for small hydropower development and could eventually expedite permitting for other hydropower projects. ... [ +++ ]
February 14 -- The House unanimously approved a bill 422-0 Wednesday that would remove barriers for small hydropower development and could eventually expedite permitting for other hydropower projects. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 17 April 2012 / Industry News
Tags: hydropower
Apr. 17, 2012 -- In support of President Obama's all-of-the-above energy strategy, the Energy Department today announced up to $5 million available this year to assess opportunities to increase power production ... [ +++ ]
Apr. 17, 2012 -- In support of President Obama's all-of-the-above energy strategy, the Energy Department today announced up to $5 million available this year to assess opportunities to increase power production ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 18 January 2012 / Industry News
Tags: hydropower
Jan. 18, 2012 -- Global use of hydropower increased more than 5 percent between 2009 and 2010. >>More ... [ +++ ]
Jan. 18, 2012 -- Global use of hydropower increased more than 5 percent between 2009 and 2010. >>More ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 13 January 2012 / Industry News
Tags: hydropower
Jan. 13, 2012 -- How hydropower is counted toward renewable electricity standards varies from state to state perhaps more than any other type of generation. >>More [ +++ ]
Jan. 13, 2012 -- How hydropower is counted toward renewable electricity standards varies from state to state perhaps more than any other type of generation. >>More [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 10 August 2011 / Industry News
Tags: hydropower
Aug. 3, 2011 -- Hydropower is a key component of the energy industry, currently contributing around one-sixth of all global electricity, but likely to play an even more important role in the future of ... [ +++ ]
Aug. 3, 2011 -- Hydropower is a key component of the energy industry, currently contributing around one-sixth of all global electricity, but likely to play an even more important role in the future of ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 05 April 2011 / News
Tags: hydropower
Apr. 5, 2011-- U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu and U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today announced $26.6 million in funding for research and development projects to ... [ +++ ]
Apr. 5, 2011-- U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu and U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today announced $26.6 million in funding for research and development projects to ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 29 March 2011 / News
Tags: hydropower
Mar. 28, 2011 -- "As the chart below illustrates, renewable energy sources (including hydropower and biofuels) already account for almost the same share of total energy consumption in the United States ... [ +++ ]
Mar. 28, 2011 -- "As the chart below illustrates, renewable energy sources (including hydropower and biofuels) already account for almost the same share of total energy consumption in the United States ... [ +++ ]
