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New NREL framework helps hydro plant owners assess cybersecurity risks
Today, most power generation facilities, including hydropower plants, are connected via the internet. While NREL says interconnectedness improves operational efficiency and keeps costs low, it also increases the risk of cyberattacks.
Drought conditions affect 73% of Missouri River Basin, hampering hydropower
09.09.2024
DOE invests $430 million for U.S. hydropower safety and upgrades
09.05.2024
Reclamation begins relining of Glen Canyon Dam river outlet works
09.04.2024
AECOM secures management contract with hydro-heavy NYPA
09.03.2024
Hydropower led global renewable capacity in 2023
08.30.2024
Minnesota officials vote to tear down dam and bridge that nearly collapsed
08.28.2024
Dams and Civil Structures
Plan ahead to join other large hydro operators at HYDROVISION 2025
HYDROVISION International 2025 will again host the Global Symposium for Large Hydropower Plant Operators, the fifth such gathering, next July in Minneapolis, Mi…
A dam collapses in eastern Sudan after heavy rainfall and local media report dozens missing
CAIRO (AP) — A dam in Sudan’s eastern Red Sea state collapsed and sent water flooding over nearby homes, killing at least four people, the country’s h…
Russian missile strike hits Kyiv hydroelectric in Ukraine, but no major damage reported
Russian missile strikes launched early Monday morning appear to have struck the Kyiv Hydroelectric Power Plant, but officials say the damage is limited….
Fill ‘er up! Reservoir filling begins on BC’s Site C hydro
It will take two to four months to fill the reservoir of the 1,100 MW/5,100 GWh Site C, which is now more than 85% complete, per BC Hydro….
To speed up timeline, Snowy 2.0 pumped storage gets fourth tunnel boring machine
Snowy Hydro said that new ground testing techniques have provided a better understanding of the full extent of a complex fault zone on the route of the 17 kilom…
Landslide in northeast India damages hydroelectric project
Officials said the Teesta V hydro station’s powerhouse experienced heavy damage during the landslide, in addition to the GIS building on site. …
Priest Rapids Dam can now handle a 7.1-magnitude earthquake
Priest Rapids Dam, which impounds water for a 955.6 MW hydroelectric powerhouse, can now withstand a 7.1-magnitude earthquake….
Amid ‘extreme’ rainfall, FirstLight says Connecticut dam is not in danger
Stevenson Dam is structurally secure and is operating as it was designed to and is not in danger of failing, FirstLight said….
NYPA granted FAA waiver for fully remote drone operations
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has received a waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granting NYPA license to conduct fully remote unmanned …
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