Pumped storage can play a major role as the country addresses its rapidly growing needs for storage capacity and carbon-free power. Pumped storage hydroelectric projects have been providing valuable ...

Pumped-storage hydropower is seen as a key technology in China to balance the grid and store excess energy from intermittent sources like wind and solar. The 1.2-GW Jinzhai pumped-storage project is a ...

Pumped storage hydropower could be coming to Maine. In July, Western Maine Energy Storage filed for a preliminary permit from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for a proposed development ...

The National Hydropower Association (“NHA”) issued a March 2026 report titled: Winning the AI Race: Tapping into Pumped Storage Hydropower (“Report”). The Report argues that 60,000+ megawatts of ...

The demand for reliable, renewable energy is growing across Southeast Asia as nations work to address rapid urbanization, industrialization, and climate concerns. In this context, pumped storage ...

Utility Salt River Project is considering developing a giant hydropower battery-storage project in the watershed northeast of Phoenix, and a bill signed by President Joe Biden puts that a step closer ...

The International Hydropower Association (IHA) is hosting a high-level roundtable in Brasília bringing together government officials, regulators, and energy companies to accelerate ...

Hydroelectric power generation hit a 10-year high in Europe in 2024, while hydro growth in other regions—most notably China—kept the technology at the top of the list when it comes to global energy ...

NEGAUNEE, MI – Michigan’s Upper Peninsula may be primed for a major hydroelectric future because of its underground mining past. Scientists at Michigan Technological University in Houghton believe it ...

Three new Scottish hydro-power projects have moved closer to development after receiving provisional support from the UK’s energy regulator.