OPB

Hydropower expected to increase throughout the U.S., but climate change could affect how — and when — we use it

The Pacific Northwest could see a slight increase in hydropower generation within the next 15 years, but climate change could affect how and when that energy could be used, a new study suggests. The ...
Mongabay

Hydropower in the Pan Amazon: A shift toward reduced impact facilities, but the controversy continues

Mongabay has begun publishing a new edition of the book, “A Perfect Storm in the Amazon,” in short installments and in three languages: Spanish, English and Portuguese. Author Timothy J. Killeen is an ...
KGW8

A look at the powerhouse where Oregon’s hydropower is generated

Everything about the Bonneville Dam is big. The dams themselves — there are actually three, stretching between islands to cut across a nearly mile-wide section of the Columbia River — are made of ...
Reuters

China, India lead Asia's biggest hydropower crunch in decades

SINGAPORE, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Hydropower generation in Asia has plunged at the fastest rate in decades amid sharp declines in China and India, data shows, forcing power regulators battling volatile ...