Flow Science, Incl. has released a new version of its computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling software that further enhances its value in hydroelectric project design, the company said.

Israeli hydrokinetic developer Eco Wave Power and the Chinese government have signed an agreement promoting economic trade and collaboration between the two parties.

The Hydro Research Foundation has announced this year's recipients of Hydro Fellowship awards.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a contract worth US$92,000 to Haz-Tech Drilling Inc. to perform geotechnical survey services at the 810-MW Lower Granite Dam in Washington.

Technology manufacturer Kongsberg Mesotech Limited has released a new ultra high-resolution sonar head with applications in underwater inspections of hydropower projects and dams.

HydroVision International -- the world's largest event dedicated to the hydroelectric power industry -- has again been recognized by Trade Show Executive as one of the fastest-growing tradeshows in the United States.

Engineering consulting firm SMEC and power corporation Hydrochina have signed a memorandum of understanding intended to foster a long-term, cooperative relationship.

A collaborative effort including the Ontario Waterpower Association and others includes a number of recommendations designed for fish protection.

A new funding opportunity from the U.S. Department of Energy could help finance marine power technology and component development with as much as US$13 million in funding awards.

Study predicts mixed bag of water availability on Pacific Coast

A study released recently by media syndicate Bloomberg shows renewable energy sources -- including large hydropower projects -- will account for between 69% and 74% of all power generation investments through 2030.