By: Kobus Vermeulen - Direct Sales Executive, Process Automation at Schneider Electric Hydropower is undoubtedly one of the ...

Constructing a hydropower plant presents several challenges ... as the construction of dams and reservoirs can disrupt local ecosystems, affect water quality, and displace communities.

For economic reasons, not every lake with a dam can support a hydroelectric power plant. Some rivers or creeks are dammed for flood control or simply for recreation, and don’t have the flow rate ...

The Vlasinske hydropower system, made up of four cascade plants, has been operating for nearly 80 years without any ...

The dam, which will be located in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo river, could generate three times more energy than the Three Gorges Dam, currently the world's largest hydropower plant.

Rwanda joined the global community in celebrating World Wetlands Day (WWD), a day dedicated to raising awareness about the crucial role wetlands play for humanity and the planet.

Hydropower facilities are dependent on being located near sources of water, but there’s potential for further construction both inland and in coastal waters. Hydroelectric power, or hydropower ...

The $3 billion Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric power plant in Ecuador has been a public ... an expert in freshwater ecosystems who previously worked an adviser to Ecuador’s Ministry of the ...