Hydroelectric dams are usually major infrastructure projects ... Meanwhile, a second motor acts as a generator, fitted with a fairly basic turbine. Hilariously, the first build fails spectacularly ...

The Three Gorges Dam—located on the Yangtze River in China—is the largest hydroelectric dam in the world. Though there is discourse over whether the dam has negative ecological effects ...

For economic reasons, not every lake with a dam can support a hydroelectric power plant ... ladder-looking mechanism that allows the entire generator to be lowered into the flow of a moving ...

When the Three Gorges Dam - the largest hydroelectric dam in the world ... of the dam's 32 main turbines with the two smaller generators (50 MW each) that provide power to the plant itself ...

energy generator in Scotland behind onshore wind ... or pollution and so can help minimise global heating. Setting up hydro dams uses large amounts of concrete and this contributes to carbon ...

The New Cumberland Locks and Dam has long been a vital asset for ... plans have been set in motion to integrate a new hydro power plant into the existing structure. The New Cumberland ...

The first time 52-year-old Juliana Balweg-Baawa switched on the light in her home, she jumped for joy. “My children can study ...

The Ottumwa hydro dam's 15-year repair plan is progressing right on schedule, according to Tim Albers, general manager of ...