Can the potential energy of water flowing through the pipes in everyday buildings be captured and harnessed? That’s precisely what a team of student researchers in the Master of Architecture program ...

Pakistan stands at a crossroads in its energy future. The country receives between 5 and 7 kWh/m² of solar energy daily, while the coastal winds of Sindh blow at consistent speeds above ...

MITI, Democratic Republic of Congo, April 20 – Sister Alphonsine Ciza spends most of her day in gum boots, white veil tucked under a builder’s hat, manning the micro-hydroelectric plant she built to ...

We are pleased to hear the hums and whistles, the sounds of renewable energy on the 7,700-acre Ute Mountain Farm and Ranch Enterprise southwest of Towaoc. The new hydroelectric system is expected to ...

The Hydropower Improvement Act of 2011 (S. 629) was introduced last week by Energy and Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and co-sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR). The ...

POWNAL — A Vermont firm that hopes to install small-scale, low-impact hydropower units in the state has begun approaching town officials and private property owners to discuss potential sites. Chris ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 14, 2003 — The e7, a group of energy companies, has finalized plans to construct a micro-hydro power plant to bring electricity for the first time to Chendebji, a small, remote ...

Water wheels represent one of the oldest methods for converting the kinetic energy of flowing water into mechanical power, yet they continue to garner attention as a sustainable solution for micro ...

Archimedes screw turbines and generators have emerged as robust, low-head hydropower solutions that exploit the kinetic energy of low-volume water flows. By reversing the traditional Archimedes screw ...

30 January 2003 – The World Bank is planning to build three micro-hydropower plants in Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua, said Indonesian power company PT PLN Wednesday. The projects aim to ...