This turbine was installed in New York City’s East River in 2006 as part of the Roosevelt Island TidalEnergy Project – the first licensed commercial tidal power project in the United States. This ...

The Women-Centric Toolkit for Small-Scale Hydropower, known as WEco, was co-created with community partners in the ...

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BASALT, Colorado – The springs from Basalt Mountain might soon provide more than clean, fresh water to town residents. The town is studying the construction of a micro-hydro plant that would supply ...

PITKIN COUNTY ” Pitkin County commissioners are pondering a code amendment that will make it easier to build micro-hydroelectric plants. On Monday, the board visited a proposed plant site along ...

A hydroelectric generator produces electricity by harnessing the kinetic energy of running water. Now you can not only find stationary larger-scale hydroelectric generators but also portable micro ...

Growth in the hydropower plant construction market is driven by global investment in renewable energy, modernization of aging ...

WWF-Myanmar supported a 5-day micro-hydropower workshop aiming to improve rural electrification in Myanmar through sustainable small-scale hydropower. At only 100 kWh per year, Myanmar’s per capita ...

A micro-hydro power plant has eased the life of villagers in Nangarhar province, enabling children to study at night and families to use computers and cell phones. The power plant was made possible by ...

Mike Tyler has gradually built his own renewable energy capacity at his North West farm and now, it's starting to pay him some credits. The retired TAFE teacher and his wife Ann recently received a ...