The theory behind hydropower is very simple: water obeys gravity and imparts the gained kinetic energy onto a turbine, which subsequently drives a generator.  The devil here is, of course, in all ...

A hydroelectric generator produces electricity by harnessing the kinetic energy of running water. Now you can not only find stationary larger-scale hydroelectric generators but also portable micro ...

HALIFAX – The water flowing from taps in the Halifax area will now also help light people’s homes thanks to a project that’s the first of its kind in Canada. Halifax Water flipped the switch Thursday ...