Storm Martinho turns Portugal’s turbines to break wind power records https://www.byteseu.com/849836/ #ElectricityConsumption #HydroelectricPower #Portugal #ProductionOfElectricity #SolarPower #StormMartinho #WindPower

Ecological Restoration In The Yellow River Basin Enhances Hydropower Potential
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-57891-7 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #spatiotemporal #spatialanalysis #HEP #hydropower #China #ecology #restoration #YellowRiver #YellowRiverBasin #dam #dams #ecological #renewables #power #energy #generation #restoration #sedimentation #sediment #reservoir #hydroelectricpower #Xiaolangdi #waterresources #water #hydrology #socioeconomic #watershed #management

An A.I. Boom Makes Electricians Flock to Central Washington - The rural region is changing fast as electricians from around the country plug the tech i... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/25/technology/ai-data-centers-electricians.html #internationalbrotherhoodofelectricalworkers #columbiariver(pacificnorthwest) #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #electriclightandpower #hydroelectricpower #organizedlabor #microsoftcorp #laborandjobs #datacenters

Russia to restrict crypto mining in 13 regions to save electricity - If approved, the restrictions would seriously affect Russia’s crypto min... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/russia-crypto-mining-ban-13-regions-electricity #hydroelectricpower #cryptocurrency #bitcoinmining #restrictions #electricity #government #bitriver #irkutsk #ukraine #russia #mining #bratsk #ban

hoover dam
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Model of Cooperation: Kyrgyzstan Selecting Dam Type for Kambarata-1 Hydropower Plant https://timesca.com/a-model-of-cooperation-kyrgyzstan-selecting-dam-type-for-kambarata-1-hydropower-plant/ #Kyrgyzstan #Eurasia #CentralAsia #Hydropower #RenewableEnergy #EnergyEfficiency #WaterManagement #HydroelectricPower #Kambarata1

How close did we come to losing Niagara Falls to industrialization? Discover the untold story of the 1906 dispute and Roosevelt’s intervention in “From Roar to Whimper.” https://forgottenfiles.substack.com/p/from-roar-to-whimper #History #NiagaraFalls #Conservation #TeddyRoosevelt #EnvironmentalHistory #USCanada #HydroelectricPower #Industrialization #NaturalWonder #HistoricalEvents #Preservation #Early20thCentury #WaterRights #HistoricDispute

Speaking at a #KapihanSaSenado forum, Gatchalian said 47 #PowerPlants in the country failed and succumbed to “forced outages,” adding that a total of 21 #HydroelectricPower plants have also stopped working because #RiverSystems, which serve as the source of their power, have dried up. #PowerCrisis #Philippines

#MetroManila #brownouts feared amid heat, power supply woes
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1933579/rotating-brownouts-in-metro-manila-amid-extreme-heat-posible-yan-says-gatchalian

Is Europe’s hydropower potential tapped out? [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/electricity/news/is-europes-hydropower-potential-tapped-out/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #greenenergytransition #hydroelectricpower #promoted

Storing Renewable Energy, One Balloon at a Time - To decarbonize the electrical grid, companies are finding creative ways to store energy d... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/18/science/renewable-energy-storage-climate.html #alternativeandrenewableenergy #electricandhybridvehicles #electriclightandpower #hydroelectricpower #energydepartment #sardinia(italy) #energyandpower #lithium(metal) #carbondioxide #globalwarming #solarenergy #batteries #windpower #start-ups #storage

A detailed article on the decades of government apathy, deliberate ignorance of scientific studies and people's concerns, and the callous and criminal negligence of the NTPC #dam builders and highway developers in the #Himalaya, which led to the disaster in #Joshimath. #hydroelectricpower #landslides #subsidence #environmentaldestruction #mountains #ecology #aquifer
https://scroll.in/article/1042961/greed-sank-joshimath-i-saw-it-happen