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...
by Emily | Sep 6, 2024 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower
As part of the Investing in America agenda, the U.S. DOE recently announced the selection of 293 hydroelectric improvement projects. The projects will receive up to $430 million in incentive payments to upgrade hydropower facilities across 33 states. The Maintaining...
by Emily | Mar 13, 2024 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower
Earlier this month, Avista was recognized by Ethisphere as one of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies. Ethisphere is a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, starting with a qualitative and quantitative...
by Emily | Oct 18, 2023 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower
As part of Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced last week that 66 hydro facilities will receive more than $38 million in incentive payments for electricity generated and sold. Administered by DOE’s Grid...
by Emily | Sep 13, 2023 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower
Natel Energy, hydro turbine The U.S. Department of Energy announced today an investment of more than $6.3 million for six research and development projects to improve fish passage and protection technologies and reduce the environmental impacts of hydropower on...
by Emily | Aug 29, 2023 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower
Diablo Dam For this year’s National Hydropower Day on Aug. 24th, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) shared a few examples to illustrate why hydropower is key to a clean energy future. While the world is working to...