Consumers Energy owns and operates the Rogers, Hardy and Croton Dam. Here's how they're responding to flooding.

Droughts linked to climate change are reducing water flow in rivers and reservoirs, causing significant drops in hydropower production worldwide. Countries heavily reliant on hydropower, like China, ...

Hydropower, the largest source of clean energy, is facing an existential threat due to climate change-induced droughts. Droughts in China, Brazil, the US, and Europe have significantly reduced ...

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. The light-colored bathtub ring around Lake Mead shows how much water level has dropped because of drought. (Photo by: Marli Miller/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images ...

Demand for power is growing fast, but hydro plants, the oldest source of clean energy, are struggling because of droughts, floods and other extreme weather linked to climate change. Drought and age ...

This remarkable project promises to open up zero-carbon energy storage to a broad range of areas without huge hills, delivering 2.5 times the power of water-based hydro. A pilot plant has been ...

Pakistan faces a significant electricity shortfall, doubling to 3,400 megawatts due to a steep decline in hydropower output. Power outages and telecommunications disruptions have followed. The ...

Consumers Energy is getting out of the hydroelectric business and will sell all of its dams in Michigan the utility company announced on Tuesday. The decision came after years of deliberating, ...

In Washington, a dozen dams dot the Columbia River — that mighty waterway carved through the state by a sequence of prehistoric superfloods. Between those dams and the hundreds of others that plug the ...

Ecuador will transfer the ‌operation and maintenance of its largest hydroelectric plant to Power China, part of agreements ...

Consumers Energy officials told a state commission today (April 8) that selling 13 hydroelectric dams remains the best option for Michigan, supporting local communities and offering the lowest lon. .