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The Tennessee Valley Authority said it's making progress on plans for a new hydro plant in Jackson County, Alabama.

A company active in the hydropower sector is working on a new project to build a pumped-hydro storage facility at the site of a former coal mine in Kentucky. Boston, Massachusetts-based Rye ...

Closed-loop pumped storage hydropower systems have the lowest potential to add to the problem of global warming for energy storage when accounting for the full impacts of materials and construction, ...

US hydropower sector is expected to remain largely flat through 2035, while pumped storage emerges as the main source of ...

Back in the Dust Bowl days of the 1930s, the Oklahoma state legislature created the Grand River Dam Authority, which built and operates three hydroelectric facilities and two lakes along the river’s ...

As per official estimates, India’s installed pumped-storage capacity is projected to increase from the current 7.1 gigawatt ...

Highland people will have their say about how community benefit funds from pump-storage hydro are spent, but the money could simply be paid to residents as a universal annual dividend Did you know ...

Oregonians overwhelmingly support a 100% clean electricity grid and Oregon utilities are aggressively moving in that direction. Oregonians also increasingly recognize that technologies will be needed ...

Lazard’s well-known Levelized Cost of Storage analysis does not cover pumped hydro storage, and a pumped hydro cost estimate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory is not expected until late ...

Chinese researchers have estimated the potential of underground pumped hydro storage facilities for all the abandoned mines in the Yellow River basin, which crosses nine Chinese provinces and two ...

Pumped-storage hydroelectricity systems are to be found throughout the world, but always on a large scale. Researchers investigated whether energy storage via pumped hydro systems is possible on a ...