• PC Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • December 9th, 2022
Anno 1800: New World Rising DLC – Yay or Nay (PC)

Anno 1800: New World Rising DLC – Yay or Nay (PC)

Brings Artists and electricity to the islands

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 29th, 2014
UK Announces 55% Increase in Wind and Hydropower Output

UK Announces 55% Increase in Wind and Hydropower Output

The increase was documented during this year's first three months

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 2nd, 2014
Small Island Will Soon Be Powered by Wind and Water Alone

Small Island Will Soon Be Powered by Wind and Water Alone

The island of El Hierro will soon be self-sufficient energy-wise, media reports say

65 GW of Untapped Hydropower Potential Documented in the US

65 GW of Untapped Hydropower Potential Documented in the US

This potential is nearly the equivalent of the country's current hydropower capacity

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 22nd, 2014
Run-of-River Hydropower Could Be a $1.4Bn (€1Bn) Industry in 10 Years' Time

Run-of-River Hydropower Could Be a $1.4Bn (€1Bn) Industry in 10 Years' Time

Specialists claim run-of-river hydropower is more eco-friendly than regular one

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 9th, 2013
Norwegian Hydropower Expected to Work as “Blue Battery” for Europe

Norwegian Hydropower Expected to Work as “Blue Battery” for Europe

This energy source would meet demands whenever wind fails to do so

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 28th, 2013
Africa's Largest Wind Farm Now Up and Running in Ethiopia

Africa's Largest Wind Farm Now Up and Running in Ethiopia

The farm was officially switched on this past weekend

China Announces Plans to Spend $17B (€12.85B) on Dams in Indonesian Borneo

China Announces Plans to Spend $17B (€12.85B) on Dams in Indonesian Borneo

The dams will be built in Indonesia's North Kalimantan province

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 22nd, 2013
China Readies to Build New Mega Dam

China Readies to Build New Mega Dam

The cost of the project amounts to £2.9bn (€3.42bn / $4.40bn)

Deforestation Affects Hydropower in Rainforest Areas

Deforestation Affects Hydropower in Rainforest Areas

Cutting trees upsets the natural balance, impacts on the effectiveness of dams

Global Warming Is Reshaping the Alpine Landscapes

Global Warming Is Reshaping the Alpine Landscapes

Glaciers are quickly turning into lakes, new hydropower potential emerges

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 2nd, 2012
Global Warming Soon to Affect California’s Hydropower Capacity

Global Warming Soon to Affect California’s Hydropower Capacity

Researchers argue the state might soon fail to meet the energy demands of its citizens

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 21st, 2012
Hydropower Use Is on the Rise Worldwide

Hydropower Use Is on the Rise Worldwide

New reports name the world's leaders in terms of energy produced from falling water

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 5th, 2012
The UK Plans to Dam the Severn Estuary

The UK Plans to Dam the Severn Estuary

Tidal flows in the west of the UK can help provide clean energy

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 5th, 2012
Brazil Now a Battlefield for Energy Companies and Conservationists

Brazil Now a Battlefield for Energy Companies and Conservationists

The building of a dam complex on the Amazon sets environmentalists' teeth on the edge

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 5th, 2012
Amsterdam Builds State-of-the-Art Hybrid Bridge

Amsterdam Builds State-of-the-Art Hybrid Bridge

The city is soon to have a bridge that doubles as a hydroelectric power station

The Queen's Hydropower Project Is Helping Endangered Species

The Queen's Hydropower Project Is Helping Endangered Species

A new fish pass will be implemented at the Weir, allowing fish to migrate up the river

 
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