Hydro-energy companies say they cannot compete against cheaper solar and wind energy in the annual bidding process.

With rising global energy demand and more frequent extreme weather, the need for reliable, flexible, and clean power has never been more urgent. As wind and solar dominate global investment in ...

In the US, many newly constructed generating facilities are brought online at the end of the year to qualify for tax incentives. Since much of the US’s new generating capacity is solar power, that has ...

In late May, as the outside temperature approached 100 degrees, Arizona’s top water policy officials gathered in an air-conditioned Phoenix conference room. Their purpose that day was to decide ...

Solar electricity generation in the United States surpassed wind for the first time in 2025, reshaping the country’s ...

Nearly 200 public facilities in three districts across the country have been equipped with solar power. The initiative is ...

Africa’s energy sector is rapidly shifting toward solar and wind power and battery storage as governments and investors shift ...

Sometimes it starts with an old concrete dam that has been sitting there for decades, holding back water but producing no ...

Hydro Tasmania is looking to sign a commercial offtake agreement with the developers of large-scale solar or wind projects that can deliver up to 1,500 GWh annually and be operational within the next ...

Hydropower output at Hoover Dam is down by about half since 2000. Lakes Mead and Powell are approaching critical thresholds below which hydropower generation would be severely curtailed or cease.