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 ...

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 ...

You’ve felt it when your electric bill jumps again — something about the system just isn’t working for most American households. So you started thinking beyond just paying the utility every month.

It was great to read about the creative problem-solving the Skagit Public Utility District used in installing a micro-hydro power system to harness the power of water pressure which, instead of being ...

A micro-hydroelectric power plant owned by the town of Lake Country has been temporarily turned off as the municipality ...