Japanese startup Yumes Frontier has developed a 2.7 kW micro-hydropower system that can be used in some buildings. It can also be combined with solar to provide power for lights and surveillance ...
Japan’s Ricoh has designed a micro hydropower system for sewage plants that could potentially be used in combination with ground-mounted solar or floating PV. The system features a sustainable water ...
The Hydropower Improvement Act of 2011 (S. 629) was introduced last week by Energy and Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and co-sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR). The ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — When it comes to sustainability, Portland leaders are often looking ahead, and the city’s water system is no exception. The Portland Water Bureau is thinking of the future, and its ...
Hydropower remains the largest renewable source of electricity worldwide, generating almost as much power as all other ...
Researchers in the US have recently developed a 3D-printed turbine system that could make ...
Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and startup Cadens say 3D-printed turbines could slash hydropower costs by 40% and unlock 50,000 U.S. dam sites.