Center of Excellence for Clean Energy
  • About the CoE
    • Advisory Board
    • History & Archives
    • PNCECE Staff
    • Contact
  • Pathways
    • Apprenticeships
    • Careers
    • College Programs
    • Internships
    • PNW Employers
    • Scholarships
  • Educators
    • Energy Educators Association
    • College
    • K-12
  • Industry
    • Resources
  • News & Events
    • Clean Energy Blog
    • Events Calendar
Select Page
Hydropower Market Game Released, National Labs Request Feedback

Hydropower Market Game Released, National Labs Request Feedback

by Emily | Sep 25, 2025 | Clean Energy News, Education, Hydropower

The Main Menu screen of the Hydropower Market Game, Argonne National Laboratory. Argonne National Laboratory, in collaboration with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), recently launched a beta version of their Hydropower Market Game, an interactive...
Environmental Groups Sue BPA For Joining SPP’s Power Market

Environmental Groups Sue BPA For Joining SPP’s Power Market

by Emily | Jul 17, 2025 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower

Ice Harbor Dam, Bonneville Power Administration Late last week, five advocacy groups filed a lawsuit in federal court over Bonneville Power Administration’s recent decision to join Southwest Power Pool’s (SPP) Markets+ (a power market operator). Plaintiffs say the...
Environmental Groups Sue BPA For Joining SPP’s Power Market

2023 Columbia Basin/Lower Snake River Dams Settlement Agreement Withdrawn

by Emily | Jun 17, 2025 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower

Ice Harbor Dam, Bonneville Power Administration Last week, the Trump administration announced that it would withdraw from the 2023 Federal Columbia River Power System settlement, known as the “12/14 Agreement.” The agreement was reached by the Biden Administration and...
Columbia Basin Dams, Fears Grow as Employees are Lost

Columbia Basin Dams, Fears Grow as Employees are Lost

by Emily | May 22, 2025 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower

 Construction of the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington began in 1933 and was completed in 1942. It is the largest hydropower producer in the U.S. and also part of the federal Columbia River Power System. (Courtesy of Bureau of Reclamation) Grand Coulee Dam is among the...
PGE Upgrades Hydropower Facility, Leads to Record High Energy Generation

PGE Upgrades Hydropower Facility, Leads to Record High Energy Generation

by Emily | Apr 1, 2025 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower

Faraday Powerhouse, PGE photo Five years ago, Portland General Electric began investing in the Faraday Powerhouse, part of the West Side Hydropower project. Now, PGE is celebrating a five-year high in emissions-free power generated from its Clackamas River facilities....
TVA Actions During Hurricane Helene Saved $406 Million In Damages

TVA Actions During Hurricane Helene Saved $406 Million In Damages

by Emily | Nov 7, 2024 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower

Nolichucky Dam (Credit: TVA) The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has released data collected during and after Hurricane Helene that provides insight into the magnitude of the storm. Data from this event shows that flood mitigation strategies enacted by TVA prevented...
« Older Entries

Energy News

  • Battery
  • Clean Energy News
  • Conferences & Events
  • Cybersecurity
  • Education
  • EV/Electric Vehicle
  • Fusion
  • Hydrogen
  • Hydropower
  • Nuclear
  • Policy & Legislation
  • Publications & Reports
  • Solar
  • Wind

About

About the CoE

Advisory Board

History & Archives

Staff

Contact

Pathways

Pathways

Apprenticeships

Careers

College Programs

PNW Employers

Educators

Educators

Energy Educators Association

K-12

Curriculum

Industry

Industry

Resources

News & Events

News

Events

Sign up here for a FREE Clean Energy Events Calendar (July 2025-June 2026)

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest updates!




© Center of Excellence for Clean Energy