“Critics worry China trapped in vicious cycle of building out amazing and useful infrastructure such as hydropower dam"
For critics, China’s construction of the world’s largest dam is another sign of Beijing’s inability to break from its tried-and-true formula of turning to infrastructure investment to stimulate the economy.
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Will world's largest dam project be big enough for China's economy?
Observers question whether Yarlung Tsangpo power plant can revive growth momentum
trib.al
October 20, 2025 at 1:14 AM
“Critics worry China trapped in vicious cycle of building out amazing and useful infrastructure such as hydropower dam"
⚡️Russian strike on Ukraine hydropower plant spills oil into Dniester River, threatening Moldova's water supply.
Russian strike on Ukraine hydropower plant spills oil into Dniester River, threatening Moldova's water supply
"Russia's attack on Ukraine’s Novodnistrovsk hydropower plant has spilled oil into the Nistru River, threatening Moldova's water supply," President Maia Sandu said.
kyivindependent.com
March 15, 2026 at 10:20 PM
⚡️Russian strike on Ukraine hydropower plant spills oil into Dniester River, threatening Moldova's water supply.
NEW RECORD: 2024 is the first year in history when wind, solar and hydropower generated more electricity than fossil fuels in the UK.
December 10, 2024 at 8:10 AM
NEW RECORD: 2024 is the first year in history when wind, solar and hydropower generated more electricity than fossil fuels in the UK.
Donald Trump thinks New Yorkers, who rely on Canadian hydropower, don't need electricity.
Trump once again portrays not acquiring things as a way to get rich: "Or you stop doing business with Canada. When we lose $60 to $100 billion with Canada, I could say, 'Well, if we don't do business,' because we don't need the things they have ... "
September 2, 2026 at 8:43 PM
Donald Trump thinks New Yorkers, who rely on Canadian hydropower, don't need electricity.
Funil Hydropower Plant spillway gate.
March 7, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Funil Hydropower Plant spillway gate.
In small town Washington — where hydropower is plentiful — data centers are creating jobs and funding amenities. But water and energy aren't unlimited — and some worry about long-term sustainability.
Washington's hydropower has created a data center boom. Some are concerned about its future.
In small town Washington — where hydropower is plentiful — data centers are creating jobs and funding amenities. But water and energy aren't unlimited — and some worry about long-term sustainability.
n.pr
August 17, 2025 at 5:09 PM
In small town Washington — where hydropower is plentiful — data centers are creating jobs and funding amenities. But water and energy aren't unlimited — and some worry about long-term sustainability.
today is national hydropower day
WA produces almost 30% of the nation'a hydropower - and the utility providing seattle's hydro?
seattle city light.
three cheers for publicly owned utilities. municipal socialism ftw!
powerlines.seattle.gov/2025/08/22/w...
WA produces almost 30% of the nation'a hydropower - and the utility providing seattle's hydro?
seattle city light.
three cheers for publicly owned utilities. municipal socialism ftw!
powerlines.seattle.gov/2025/08/22/w...
Why National Hydropower Day Matters More Than Ever - Powerlines
Every August 24, we celebrate National Hydropower Day. This day helps us remember one of America’s oldest renewable energy sources. Hydropower has powered communities for over 100 years. Today, it pla...
powerlines.seattle.gov
August 25, 2025 at 5:27 PM
today is national hydropower day
WA produces almost 30% of the nation'a hydropower - and the utility providing seattle's hydro?
seattle city light.
three cheers for publicly owned utilities. municipal socialism ftw!
powerlines.seattle.gov/2025/08/22/w...
WA produces almost 30% of the nation'a hydropower - and the utility providing seattle's hydro?
seattle city light.
three cheers for publicly owned utilities. municipal socialism ftw!
powerlines.seattle.gov/2025/08/22/w...
⚡ Pro-Russian hackers carried out a cyberattack on a hydropower plant in Poland’s Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Russian Hackers Breach Polish Hydropower Plant in Major Cyberattack
Pro-Russian hackers targeted a hydropower facility in Pomerania, escalating concerns over cyberattacks on Poland's critical infrastructure.
united24media.com
August 19, 2025 at 2:48 PM
⚡ Pro-Russian hackers carried out a cyberattack on a hydropower plant in Poland’s Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Brilliant!
The Energyfish: pioneering sustainable micro-hydropower technology
www.waterpowermagazine.com/analysis/the...
www.reddit.com/r/STEW_ScTec...
The Energyfish: pioneering sustainable micro-hydropower technology
www.waterpowermagazine.com/analysis/the...
www.reddit.com/r/STEW_ScTec...
August 22, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Brilliant!
The Energyfish: pioneering sustainable micro-hydropower technology
www.waterpowermagazine.com/analysis/the...
www.reddit.com/r/STEW_ScTec...
The Energyfish: pioneering sustainable micro-hydropower technology
www.waterpowermagazine.com/analysis/the...
www.reddit.com/r/STEW_ScTec...
Hydropower impacts on riverine biodiversity. A paper recently out in Nature Reviews - Earth and Environment with @fengzhihe.bsky.social @scjaehnig.bsky.social jcsvenning.bsky.social and others! A good one-stop shop for understanding the impacts of hydropower dams. www.nature.com/articles/s43...
Hydropower impacts on riverine biodiversity - Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
Hydropower is a renewable energy source that can contribute to growing energy demands. This Review considers the ecological consequences of hydropower plants on riverine systems and emphasizes the urg...
www.nature.com
November 25, 2024 at 1:30 AM
Hydropower impacts on riverine biodiversity. A paper recently out in Nature Reviews - Earth and Environment with @fengzhihe.bsky.social @scjaehnig.bsky.social jcsvenning.bsky.social and others! A good one-stop shop for understanding the impacts of hydropower dams. www.nature.com/articles/s43...
Hydropower is the world’s most widely used form of renewable energy, propelling development in South America, parts of China and India, and much of sub-Saharan Africa.
But over the past two years, a wave of extreme droughts has wrought havoc on this critical energy supply.
But over the past two years, a wave of extreme droughts has wrought havoc on this critical energy supply.
Why hydropower is failing this nation — and could fail others
Warmer temperatures are fueling drought, making it harder for Zambia and other developing nations to generate hydropower.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 17, 2024 at 7:57 PM
Hydropower is the world’s most widely used form of renewable energy, propelling development in South America, parts of China and India, and much of sub-Saharan Africa.
But over the past two years, a wave of extreme droughts has wrought havoc on this critical energy supply.
But over the past two years, a wave of extreme droughts has wrought havoc on this critical energy supply.
Zelensky says Russia will target bridges, dams, hydropower plants, pumping stations and drinking water systems, and Ukraine needs to prepare.
April 3, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Zelensky says Russia will target bridges, dams, hydropower plants, pumping stations and drinking water systems, and Ukraine needs to prepare.
Oh my God. Raging flash floodwaters roared through a Himalayan valley, wiping out villages, roads, and hydropower projects along the Nepal-Tibet border and leaving hundreds unaccounted for.
www.reuters.com/world/nepal-...
www.reuters.com/world/nepal-...
August 26, 2026 at 9:16 PM
Oh my God. Raging flash floodwaters roared through a Himalayan valley, wiping out villages, roads, and hydropower projects along the Nepal-Tibet border and leaving hundreds unaccounted for.
www.reuters.com/world/nepal-...
www.reuters.com/world/nepal-...
Norway to open protected rivers to hydropower plants
Norway to open protected rivers to hydropower plants
Green politicians describe plan as ‘a historic attack on Norwegian nature’
The Norwegian parliament has voted to open up protected rivers to hydropower plants, prompting fury from conservation groups who fear for the fate of fish and other wildlife.
The…
www.theguardian.com
February 13, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Norway to open protected rivers to hydropower plants
⚡️Norway blames Russia for cyberattack on hydropower dam.
The Norwegian Police Security Service said the April attack targeted the Bremanger dam near the town of Svelgen, releasing 500 liters of water per second until it was detected and stopped.
The Norwegian Police Security Service said the April attack targeted the Bremanger dam near the town of Svelgen, releasing 500 liters of water per second until it was detected and stopped.
Norway blames Russia for cyberattack on hydropower dam
The Norwegian Police Security Service said the April attack targeted the Bremanger dam near the town of Svelgen, releasing 500 liters of water per second until it was detected and stopped.
kyivindependent.com
August 15, 2025 at 12:40 AM
⚡️Norway blames Russia for cyberattack on hydropower dam.
The Norwegian Police Security Service said the April attack targeted the Bremanger dam near the town of Svelgen, releasing 500 liters of water per second until it was detected and stopped.
The Norwegian Police Security Service said the April attack targeted the Bremanger dam near the town of Svelgen, releasing 500 liters of water per second until it was detected and stopped.
Ethiopia opens Africa's largest hydropower project, the Blue Nile's Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam — a milestone that's sparking alarm in neighboring Sudan and Egypt.
Ethiopia inaugurates Africa's biggest dam amid regional tensions
Ethiopia opens Africa's largest hydropower project, the Blue Nile's Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam — a milestone that's sparking alarm in neighboring Sudan and Egypt.
n.pr
September 9, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Ethiopia opens Africa's largest hydropower project, the Blue Nile's Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam — a milestone that's sparking alarm in neighboring Sudan and Egypt.
Trump admin reverses hydropower layoffs that sparked grid stability fears
Trump admin reverses hydropower layoffs that sparked grid stability fears
The layoffs slashed between 13% to 20% of the four Power Marketing Administrations’ workforces.
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February 18, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Trump admin reverses hydropower layoffs that sparked grid stability fears
Hydropower 2024 Watercolor, acrylic, collage and colored pencil on canvas 12 x 12 inches #reneebouchard #landscape #scape #hydropower #hudsonriver
January 28, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Hydropower 2024 Watercolor, acrylic, collage and colored pencil on canvas 12 x 12 inches #reneebouchard #landscape #scape #hydropower #hudsonriver
Pumped storage hydropower has been around since 1907.
September 9, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Pumped storage hydropower has been around since 1907.
Hydropower impacts on riverine #biodiversity🐟🏞️- check our review in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment free-to-read rdcu.be/dXhZ2, led by @fengzhihe.bsky.social #freshwater #damremoval #hydropower #river #greenenergy #energy
Hydropower impacts on riverine biodiversity
Nature Reviews Earth & Environment - Hydropower is a renewable energy source that can contribute to growing energy demands. This Review considers the ecological consequences of hydropower...
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November 12, 2024 at 7:39 PM
Hydropower impacts on riverine #biodiversity🐟🏞️- check our review in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment free-to-read rdcu.be/dXhZ2, led by @fengzhihe.bsky.social #freshwater #damremoval #hydropower #river #greenenergy #energy
A glacial flood has hit Nepal–Bangladesh hydropower trade. @rafiqulmontu.bsky.social explores the impact on South Asian energy cooperation, with insights from Dirghayu Shrestha , Shahriar Ahmed Chowdhury and Shafiqul Alam.
#NepalFloods #Hydropower #Bangladesh
theenergypioneer.com/hydropower-t...
#NepalFloods #Hydropower #Bangladesh
theenergypioneer.com/hydropower-t...
Hydropower Trade Between Nepal And Bangladesh Suffers Major Setback Due To Devastating Glacial Flood - The Energy Pioneer
The prospects for hydropower trade between Bangladesh and Nepal are currently under threat. Less than two years after the agreement was signed, the initiative
theenergypioneer.com
October 5, 2026 at 7:59 AM
A glacial flood has hit Nepal–Bangladesh hydropower trade. @rafiqulmontu.bsky.social explores the impact on South Asian energy cooperation, with insights from Dirghayu Shrestha , Shahriar Ahmed Chowdhury and Shafiqul Alam.
#NepalFloods #Hydropower #Bangladesh
theenergypioneer.com/hydropower-t...
#NepalFloods #Hydropower #Bangladesh
theenergypioneer.com/hydropower-t...
⚡️Ukraine to restore 3 GW of thermal & hydropower in 2025, PM Shmyhal says. Over 4 GW restored last year.
Ukraine Plans to Restore 3 GW of Energy Capacity in 2025
Ukraine plans to restore about 3 GW of energy capacity in thermal and hydropower by 2025, building a more resilient energy infrastructure.
united24media.com
January 24, 2025 at 11:35 PM
⚡️Ukraine to restore 3 GW of thermal & hydropower in 2025, PM Shmyhal says. Over 4 GW restored last year.
Tomorrow I'm talking with a couple of hydropower experts about the challenges hydropower is now facing and the threat to the grid if current facilities are not relicensed. Mostly pivoting off the paper below.
Got any questions?
www.hydro.org/wp-content/u...
Got any questions?
www.hydro.org/wp-content/u...
www.hydro.org
November 25, 2024 at 10:12 PM
Tomorrow I'm talking with a couple of hydropower experts about the challenges hydropower is now facing and the threat to the grid if current facilities are not relicensed. Mostly pivoting off the paper below.
Got any questions?
www.hydro.org/wp-content/u...
Got any questions?
www.hydro.org/wp-content/u...
The increasing volatility of hydropower:
www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/ 💡🔌
www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/ 💡🔌
November 8, 2024 at 2:06 AM
The increasing volatility of hydropower:
www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/ 💡🔌
www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/ 💡🔌