As wind and solar dominate global investment in renewable energy, hydropower’s potential to enhance grid resilience and ...

While China celebrates its plans to build the world’s largest hydropower facility, its neighbours India and Bangladesh, as well as Tibetans themselves, fear its potential consequences.

Hydropower is outdated and harmful—causing deforestation, reduced rainfall, energy loss, and water insecurity. Safer, more ...

Located in the Democratic Republic of Congo, it would have twice the power generation of China's Three Gorges and, therefore, be the world's largest ... have an immense hydropower potential.

BEIJING--China has approved the construction of what will be the world’s largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect ...

The Yarlung Tansgpo / Brahmaputra dam shows we often don’t know how to deal with rivers that cross national borders.

The Hydropower Technology Catalog is designed to help utilities identify the best components for hydropower construction or ...

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, April 22. The construction of the Kambarata Hydropower Plant-1 (HPP-1) in Kyrgyzstan is among the World ...

The World Bank faces accusations of failing to properly assess environmental and socio-economic impacts of the Rogun Dam ...

“An important characteristic of many hydropower facilities is the ability to shape and time the generation of electricity to be most aligned with local and regional needs,” says Marr.

The World Bank has approved one billion dollar additional financing for Pakistan to support Dasu Hydropower Project and the transition to clean and affordable energy. A decision to this effect was ...