MARCH 28, 2024 Article The Real Value of Electrifying Non-powered Dams New methodological approach demonstrates how to assess the economic value, including non-traditional value streams, of converting non-powered dams to hydroelectric facilities. ( Read More )
MARCH 12, 2024 Feature How Much Dam Water is Needed for Fish and Energy? New research identifies the most important factors in successful fish passage, pointing toward new options for flexible dam operations. ( Read More )
OCTOBER 25, 2023 Article Electrifying Non-Powered Dams to Produce Renewable Energy A new tool helps identify non-powered dams across the country that are top candidates for conversion to power-generating hydroelectric facilities. ( Read More )
OCTOBER 10, 2023 Article Mapping a Modern Hydropower Vision Developed with community input, the new Hydropower Vision Roadmap lays out a path to achieve a shared vison for modern hydropower by 2050. ( Read More )
JULY 20, 2022 Article Pricier Power, Possible Energy Outages Await Future U.S. West Coast New research simulates power demand, supply, and cost in a hotter, drier climate. ( Read More )