Jackson Lake hydropower would be good for valley, environment

Jackson Lake hydropower would be good for valley, environment

During a 40-year career in conservation, I successfully opposed many hydropower projects. While I appreciate the benefits of relatively clean hydropower, the overall impact on fish movement, mortality and ecologically damaging daily flow manipulations often make hydropower projects a net…

When I see the dry brooks from Gaisberg and the lower salt stream, I wonder how politicians can still talk about the future of hydropower. Where will a "regular" water flow come from when the glaciers melt down. It's a mystery to me,

A Deepening Crisis in Hydropower Oversight and Accountability - Republic Policy

Zafar Iqbal The recent session of the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has laid bare a disturbing pattern of financial mismanagement, poor planning, and administrative neglect that continues to plague Pakistan’s major hydropower projects. While these projects are positioned as critical pillars for solving the country’s energy crisis, the session exposed just how far the gap is between ambition and implementation. At the centre…