North America

North America

DOE invests $430 million for U.S. hydropower safety and upgrades
DOE invests $430 million for U.S. hydropower safety and upgrades
The funding is meant to enhance dam safety, improve grid resilience at 215 facilities, and protect 6,000 existing jobs at hydropower facilities as well as contr…
Reclamation invests $2 million to support promising research projects
Reclamation invests $2 million to support promising research projects
As part of its Facilitated Adoption Program, the Bureau of Reclamation announced a $2 million investment in nine new projects and continued funding for nine ong…
Tribally owned Colorado farm installs enterprise-wide in-conduit hydropower system
Tribally owned Colorado farm installs enterprise-wide in-conduit hydropower system
The installation consists of five similar in-conduit hydropower sites strategically positioned within the piped center-pivot irrigation system….
Reclamation begins relining of Glen Canyon Dam river outlet works
Reclamation begins relining of Glen Canyon Dam river outlet works
The project will reline all four outlets and take about one year to complete, and is meant to ensure efficient and reliable water deliveries for future generati…
AECOM secures management contract with hydro-heavy NYPA
AECOM secures management contract with hydro-heavy NYPA
AECOM will oversee various capital improvement projects that support NYPA’s VISION2030 strategic plan, which aims to lead New York’s energy transition….
TVA system hits highest ever summer peak
TVA system hits highest ever summer peak
The heat drove power demand on the system to the highest levels this summer….
Kentucky is adding three new small hydro plants
Kentucky is adding three new small hydro plants
Renewable resources are a relatively small part of Kentucky’s energy mix, and hydropower currently accounts for nearly all of the state’s renewables….
CIMA+ expands hydroelectric expertise with acquisition of GTA Hydro
CIMA+ expands hydroelectric expertise with acquisition of GTA Hydro
Canadian consulting engineering firm CIMA+ announced it has acquired GTA Hydro, a consulting firm operating in the hydroelectric energy production sector since …
New tool to advance hydropower plant cybersecurity through AI
New tool to advance hydropower plant cybersecurity through AI
The saying is: A cyberattacker only needs one win, but a security team needs to win 100% of the time. Achieving that level of protection is the aim of a new cyb…
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