International Water Power & Dam Construction

Inside Gugler’s global high-head hydropower portfolio

At the Kumu plant, Gugler’s scope of supply included a Pelton turbine (0.36m 3 /sec), generator, flywheel, HPU, inlet valve, ...
POWER Magazine

Modernizing Hydropower to Maximize Its Potential

With rising global energy demand and more frequent extreme weather, the need for reliable, flexible, and clean power has never been more urgent. As wind and solar dominate global investment in ...
Forbes

System-Scale Hydropower Planning and Management: Better Outcomes For People And Nature

This is the third in a series of posts about how system-scale perspectives are vital to the planning and development of sustainable power systems, including hydropower. This post will focus on how ...
Crude Oil Prices

China Dominates Global Hydropower Generation

China produced 1,303 terawatt hours of hydropower in 2022, accounting for 31% of global hydropower. Norway has the highest share of hydropower in its electricity mix, at 87.5%. India is the ...
Circle of Blue

Damming the River by Feeling the Stones: China’s Mekong Hydropower Strategy

This story was originally published by New Security Beat on July 17, 2025. For decades, China has been the dominant force in hydropower development across the Mekong subregion, financing, and ...