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 ...
Hydropower plays an important role in the energy transition. It is a renewable energy source and contributes to reducing global emissions. In Switzerland, hydro provides nearly 60% of domestic ...
According to the 2022 World Small Hydropower Development Report (WSHPDR), the Dominican Republic ranks among Caribbean countries with 98 percent access to electricity in rural areas, leaving a two ...
Around 3.6 million households in the Philippines are not connected to the national power grid. In the country’s mountainous north, some villages have overcome this challenge by building and ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. A recently published study based on fieldwork in northwest Vietnam shows how even small hydropower projects can have a large impact on communities.