A hydroelectric generator produces electricity by harnessing the kinetic energy of running water. Now you can not only find stationary larger-scale hydroelectric generators but also portable micro ...

Japanese startup Yumes Frontier has developed a 2.7 kW micro-hydropower system that can be used in some buildings. It can also be combined with solar to provide power for lights and surveillance ...

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS — Though the state's first natural-gas fired power plant is coming soon, the newest electricity generation in the state is actually inside the boundaries of Yellowstone National ...

MOUNT VERNON — At the corner of 9th and Highland streets in Mount Vernon, a miniature hydroelectric system is now providing power that will go to the nearby Mount Vernon High School. Skagit Public ...

An investment in micro-hydro power generation 40 years ago now provides total energy independence and is virtually CO2-free. Aug. 29, 2014 An investment in micro-hydro power generation 40 years ago ...

A severe water shortage has slashed Uzbekistan’s hydropower output, prompting a rapid expansion of solar and wind energy and ...

For Lakshmi Kumari Sunar, reliable electricity from micro hydro-power (MHP) does not only mean breathing in cleaner air, but also increasing her income. Living in the remote mountain area of Bajura,.

Early this century, the Vernon Station hydropower dam on the Connecticut River generated an average of 135,000 megawatt hours (MWh) per year. In 2008, nearly a century after the Vermont dam was first ...