A Japanese water plant is harnessing the natural process of osmosis to generate renewable energy that could one day become a ...

The drop in water pressure in New Orleans early Saturday morning that led to a boil water advisory on the city’s East bank also exposed a weakness in the power generation capabilities of the Sewerage ...

Purdue University engineers have designed a low-speed, high-torque powertrain system to reduce the operation costs, maintenance costs and environmental contamination of turbines that generate wind ...

A new hydropower turbine in a south Seattle water district’s water main aims to generate roughly 70 percent of the annual energy consumed by the district’s administrative facilities. McKinstry, with ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Sewerage & Water Board on Tuesday said it recently discovered that for the last century, it has used clean drinking water to cool its steam-powered turbines, then returned the ...

Hydropower is a renewable energy source that utilizes the natural flow of falling or fast-moving water. To generate hydroelectricity, a hydroelectric power station needs to be set up to transform the ...

What’s great about the Power Generation Modules project headed by [Cole B] is the focus on usability and modularity. The project is a system for powering and charging small devices using any number ...

A retired Canadian engineer has developed a river-powered water wheel that can generate up to 36 kWh per day under stable ...