HR Volume 34 Issue 5

Environmental
Barrier Technology Helps Deter Fish at Hydro Facilities
Improving technology designed for deterrence offers hydroelectric facility managers options to both control and protect fish as they move through and around hyd…
Controls and Automation
Sweet Success: Rehabilitating Governor Controls at a Century-Old Facility
Upgrading from mechanical to digital controls on venerable hydroelectric generation units optimizes operation and reliability….
North America
Analyzing and Repairing a Cracked Head Cover
When a condition assessment of a turbine head cover revealed multiple cracks and anomalies, Manitoba Hydro personnel learned valuable lessons regarding the impo…
Business & Finance
How Seattle City Light Personnel Became Fire and Rescue Experts
In "The Great Northwest," a hydroelectric project owner partnered with local communities to improve the level of safety and security in and around its…
North America
Tales from the Front Line
Where does the MHK industry stand in North America today and where is it headed? Hydro Review asked two technology developers to discuss the work they have done…
North America
A World of Opportunity
HydroVision International 2015 is just a month away, but it isn’t too late to start planning your trip to Portland, Ore. This year’s event includes a number of …
Dams and Civil Structures
Hydro Currents
The top hydroelectric power news for June 2015…
Dams and Civil Structures
Applying Modern Technologies to Hydropower
Modern technologies like drones, computer models and phone apps are offering opportunities for hydro project owners and operators to approach and complete work …
Dams and Civil Structures
Perspectives: Hydro Fun
Taking myself and situations around me too seriously is one (among many!) of the problems I have….
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Latest Hydro News
Letter to the Editor
Dam Safety and Security
R&D Forum
Marine Hydrokinetics