by PNCECE | May 27, 2021 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower
Ever wondered what kind of research is being done for developing innovative water power technologies? The Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy funds several national labs to...
by PNCECE | Apr 30, 2021 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower
The Douglas County Public Utility District in eastern Washington is making a $20 million investment in a new, clean energy business. Where an old apple orchard existed, a small portion of the electricity from the district’s Wells Dam will be harnessed to make...
by PNCECE | Feb 8, 2021 | Clean Energy News, Conferences & Events, Hydropower
HYDRO+, a partner of HYDROVISION International, is a year-round community offering opportunities for power industry professionals, including virtual experiences, education sessions, peer-to-peer networking, vendor demonstrations, and matchmaking assistance between...
by PNCECE | Dec 29, 2020 | Clean Energy News, Conferences & Events, Hydropower
The Hydropower Foundation is hosting a free workshop for individuals in the hydropower industry, academia and students to talk about educational resources that will mold the workforce of tomorrow. Participants can tap into the OpenEI STEM for Hydropower information...
by PNCECE | Dec 22, 2020 | Clean Energy News, Conferences & Events, Hydropower
HYDROVISION International has been postponed to July 27-29, 2021, in Spokane, Wash. “With the Columbia and Snake Rivers generating 40% of all U.S. hydropower and close to 80% of the electricity in the Northwest being produced by hydropower each year, we felt it...
by PNCECE | Dec 21, 2020 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower
As the volume of variable renewable energy resources grows, storage will become important for managing supply and demand, potentially delaying or avoiding grid upgrade requirements. Utility scale battery storage, pumped hyrdo, seasonal storage — all are...
