China has approved what is set to become the biggest hydropower dam complex in the world, capable of producing nearly three times as much power as the current record-holder, the Three Gorges Dam.
For economic reasons, not every lake with a dam can support a hydroelectric power plant. Some rivers or creeks are dammed for flood control or simply for recreation, and don’t have the flow ...
The Fengning Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power Station, the largest of its kind in the world in terms of installed capacity, was put into full use after the last of its 12 units began commercial ...
There, in the town of Villa de Ves, is the Molinar reservoir, built between 1948 and 1951 to expand the capacity of another smaller old dam built in 1907 by the Spanish Hydroelectric Company, which in ...
NHPC conducts a study to revive the Dumbur hydroelectric project in Tripura, aiming to increase power generation capacity and meet the state's Renewable Power Obligation.