Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, one of the biggest pieces of Duke Energy’s renewable energy fleet has been working diligently for decades, using the power of water and gravity to keep the lights ...

SALEM, S.C. — The biggest battery in Duke Energy’s fleet can now store and produce even more energy. After five years and a $209 million investment, the Bad Creek Pumped Hydro facility finished a ...

ASPEN, Colorado – The preliminary work to build a voter-approved hydropower plant under the Castle Creek Bridge is under way, and it should be up and running by next year, according to city officials.

CARBONDALE – Utility chief Mark O’Meara is not sure whether a hydroelectric power plant attached to this town’s main water supply would be a worthwhile project or not. But he’s determined to find out, ...

BIG CREEK, Calif. — Nestled high in the Sierra mountains among the pine and fir trees, a little-known man-made wonder may help resolve a pressing energy concern: how to store wind and sun power that ...

MONROE — The forested area around the hydropower plant in Woods Creek was calm midday Thursday, save for the splashing of rushing water. Outside the powerhouse, a beaver floated into view, seemingly ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. LIVERMORE — Selectpersons on Tuesday night accepted George Sansoucy ...

Aspen is holding a public meeting and site visit to the city’s Maroon Creek hydroelectric plant on Nov. 7 regarding a proposal to re-authorize its longstanding permit. Just prior to the site visit, ...

From the end of World War II to 1970, Colorado’s system load increased more than six-fold. The state’s increased power needs during this time were largely supplied by a growing fleet of coal-fired ...

The Thayer Creek Hydro project would use a 40-foot high dam to impound water over an area of 7 acres. (Kootznoowoo, Inc. image) A new hydroelectric project on Admiralty Island has the green light – ...