Aug 1, 2024
Dam Nation Unlike America, Canada has had a continuing love affair with hydropower. Our neighbor to the north is a hydro powerhouse. It is the third largest producer of hydroelectricity in the world, outproduced only by China and Brazil. The US ranks fourth, having...May 8, 2023
Open The Floodgates! Hydropower was America’s first renewable energy source. It provides enough reliable, zero-carbon electricity to power over thirty million homes, plays an essential part in reaching climate-change goals, and provides nearly half of the country’s...Feb 25, 2023
A Dam Good Fish Story A dam presents an obvious obstacle to migrating fish. Dams have the biggest disrupting force on anadromous fish, like salmon or shad, which spawn in rivers but spend most of their adult lives in the ocean, and catadromous ones, like eel, which...