Environmental

Energy Department Report Finds Major Potential to Increase Clean Hydroelectric Power

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2012   As part of President Obama’s all-out, all-of-the-above energy strategy, the Energy Department today released a renewable energy resource assessment detailing the potential to develop electric power generation at existing dams across the United States that aren’t currently equipped to produce power. The report estimates that without building a single new dam, these available hydropower resources, if fully developed, could provide an electrical generating capacity of more than 12 gigawatts (GW),…

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