The Washburn Dam in Colebrook, New Hampshire, was recently eliminated, leading to significant positive local impacts.
While tearing down a dam can cost millions of dollars, the price of keeping an obsolete barrier in place may be even steeper.
The Northwest Power Planning Council was formed in 1981 in response to concerns in the area about the future availability of ...
Below Mount Jefferson and McKenzie Pass is a massive storehouse of water three times the size of Lake Mead, say Oregon ...
A December report from the Northwest Power and Conservation Council shows a rolling 10-year average return of 2.3 million ...
The conservation of one of the richest wild salmon spawning grounds in America is under the guidance of an alliance most ...
The governor and her natural resources director say they're focused on addressing overdrawn water basins and groundwater ...
Amazon’s server farms in eastern Oregon are using much less fossil fuel to power their ... Umatilla Electric long ago exhausted its small allocation of cheap, renewable hydropower from the Bonneville ...
Newhouse said. The bill has the backing of other lawmakers such as Oregon Congressman Cliff Bentz. “The Columbia River Hydroelectric System is the cornerstone of the Northwest’s economy.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Purdue forward Camden Heide (23) shoots against Oregon during the first half of an NCAA college basketball ...
Approved last month by Beijing, the project is poised to dwarf the massive Three Gorges Dam in scale, generating three times as much power. But this engineering marvel also represents a new ...