All articles by Carrieann Stocks
Advanced hydropower equipment transforms energy landscape across seven countries
Cutting-edge hydropower equipment drives transformation in Nigeria, Tajikistan, India, Indonesia, the UK, Sweden, and the USA, enhancing sustainability.
Leveraging technology and collaboration for sustainable future in hydropower sector
Innovation continues to be a driving force in the transformation of the hydropower sector and climate action planning. Toshiba Hydro Power’s adoption of 3D scanning technology, along with the introduction of the Malaysia Climate Action Simulator (MCAS) in Malaysia, exemplify how technology and collaboration can contribute to a greener and more sustainable future. Additionally, the deployment of Global Hydro Intelligence underscores the importance of data-driven solutions in ensuring the security of global water resources.
Impact of autonomous surveillance and AI on transforming hydropower security
The role of surveillance and monitoring is becoming increasingly important within the hydropower and dam construction industry
Over 60% of global small hydropower potential remains untapped, says report
The World Small Hydropower Development Report has been described as the most comprehensive report which has gone above and beyond in its latest edition. In this collaboration between the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and the International Centre on Small Hydro Power, small hydro’s status and future potential are assessed, while the impacts of climate change and a thought-provoking look at how small hydro can help to close the gender gap, are also highlighted
Exploring benefits of pumped storage hydropower in Alaska
Researchers have explored the integration of pumped storage hydropower to store excess energy from renewable resources across Alaska
Significance of pumped storage in enabling clean energy transition
In an exclusive Q&A, Richard Herweynen, Technical Director at Entura, delves into the significance of pumped storage in enabling the clean energy transition, its economic advantages, and its promising role in a world increasingly reliant on renewable energy sources
Cybersecurity burnout threatens hydropower industry, calls for human-centric solutions
With cybersecurity continuing to be a risk within the hydropower and dams industry, an increased focus on the value of investments in cybersecurity will help enable enhanced decision-making for stakeholders
How Aquasol project is driving Colombia’s renewable energy goals
Learn how the Aquasol project is driving Colombia’s renewable energy goals, optimising energy production, and mitigating carbon dioxide emissions through the synergy of floating solar and hydroelectric power
Quantifying environmental impact of small hydropower in Balkans
New research into the impact of small hydropower development across the Balkans aims to help decisionmakers better understand the consequences of such plans by quantifying trade-offs between gains in hydropower capacity and losses in river continuity
How to enhance generator performance and boost renewable energy output from existing assets
As hydro producers grapple with the challenge of rejuvenating aging infrastructure, Preformed Windings’ research and development efforts offer a practical path to enhancing generator performance and boosting renewable energy output from existing assets