Hundreds of federal employees managing the nation’s main hydropower corridor have retired, resigned or been released due to ...

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that U.S. hydropower generation will increase by 7.5% in 2025, but ...

The nations were trying to finalize updates to the 61-year-old Columbia River Treaty governing shared, cross-border water and ...

Lower Snake River dam removal would have to be approved ... Trump’s energy secretary, Chris Wright. “Hydroelectric power generated by the Columbia River System is the foundation of the ...

BPA staff identified governance, resource adequacy requirements, greenhouse gas accounting and other favorable attributes in ...

The Columbia River hosts some of Washington’s best ... Reservoirs created by hydroelectric dams—such as the John Day and McNary pools (Lake Umatilla and Lake Wallula)—and the free-running ...

all of which rely on power from the Columbia River dams. “It actually takes quite a few human beings to run these giant hydro projects on a daily basis,” Simms said. “So that is the ...