The team knew that the generator had an overhung shaft, which meant the turbine and runner assembly had to be stripped down, to unthread the rotor Two locking elements secured the runner onto the ...

February 2017 saw one of the most serious dam-related engineering incidents in history with the failure of the service spillway at Oroville Dam. Whether they realized it or not, the people living ...

nearly every dam needs a spillway to safely discharge water. The spillway is a critical part of any dam and often the most complex component. So how does it work? DC plane crash live updates ...

The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, which could affect nearby countries. By Tiffany May Isabelle Qian and ...

There are plans to build a magnificent, multi-billion dollar mega-dam on the Congo River - one that would produce enough renewable electricity to power vast areas of Africa. The structure would be ...

A weather service station at Eaton Dam, near the Eaton fire burn scar, recorded two-tenths of an inch of rain by early Monday. A Monte Nido station — in the Santa Monica Mountains near the ...

India is set to build its largest hydropower dam on the Siang River in Arunachal Pradesh to counter China's construction across the border. The 1.5-lakh crore project with a 9.2 billion cubic metre ...

Despite local protests, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam – the world’s largest – upstream in Tibet. Millions of people in India and Bangladesh ...

The proposed dam in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo river, known as Brahmaputra in India, is expected to generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, about three times the ...

BHUBANESWAR : A decade after the Central Water Commission (CWC) recommended two additional spillways on the left and right dykes of Hirakud reservoir to protect the world’s longest earthen dam ...

The National Weather Service expects wind chills to reach 32 below zero when buses would have been picking up students Tuesday morning. Announcing closures Monday were the St. Paul, Minneapolis ...