Environmental

Report Reveals Potential to Generate Significant Clean Electricity and Create Jobs at Existing Dam Facilities

WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2011.  The Department of the Interior today released the results of an internal study that shows the department could generate up to one million megawatt hours of electricity annually and create jobs by adding hydropower capacity at 70 of its existing facilities.

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The report, Hydropower Resource Assessment at Existing Reclamation Facilities, estimates that the additional hydropower capabilities could create enough clean, renewable energy to annually power more than 85,000 households. Based on…

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