ELKHART — Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) will begin the annual process of raising the water level upstream of the Elkhart Hydroelectric Plant to its spring and summer operating level. Starting Monday, ...

The concept of building your own hydroelectric generator seems simple at face value: use gravity to impart as much force as possible onto a turbine, which spins a generator, thus generating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Hydroelectric power is a proven way to deliver sustainable energy that produces little planet-warming ...

Indiana Michigan Power will begin an annual process of raising the water level upstream of the Elkhart Hydroelectric Plant to its Spring and Summer operating level.

This video showcases a mini construction project focused on building a model hydroelectric dam. It explores the science ...

CONESTOGA -- The Susquehanna River is one of the region's most important natural resources, and it plays a key role in the generation of electricity. The Three Mile Island and the Susquehanna nuclear ...

While hydroelectric dams are capable of generating a lot of electricity, they drastically disrupt the environment. Scientists have now proposed a simpler but still effective alternative, in which ...

GRANITE FALLS — While legislators ended the regular session without an agreement on a bonding bill, one community’s request for capital funding was approved. Both the House and Senate approved ...

In the suburb of La Palma, in the city of Montería, Córdoba, two boys stand knee-deep in water. A shimmering film of dirt spreads across its opaque surface. The two are piling family possessions into ...

The Northwest Hydroelectric Association presents the Pamela E. Klatt Award to individuals who exemplify the values of collaboration, integrity, and long-term commitment to hydropower in the Pacific ...

Squatting on spongy soil, a climate scientist lays a small cone-shaped device to "measure the breathing" of a peat bog in the northern part of Canada's Quebec province. Michelle Garneau, a university ...