Power plants are mega-consumers of water, and cooling towers take the lot within those plants. The inherent function of cooling towers raises the potential for scaling and corrosion because of the ...

Deep in Lanayru is a shrine, the Mogawak Shrine (The Power of Water), which quite fittingly teaches Link about hydroelectricity. By using moving water, Link will be able to power doors, elevators, and ...

In 2026, water is emerging as one of the world’s most contested shared resources. Water is becoming the protagonist in a story of global disruption and leverage. Droughts can escalate into diplomatic ...

In 2002, the government of Saudi Arabia moved to step up the private sector’s role in the kingdom’s economy by opening the production of power and desalinated water. Saudi firms Abunayyan Trading Co., ...

Technology to harness the power of water through use of microturbines embedded in water supply lines is gaining traction among utilities. While hydroelectric dams have powered much of the Pacific ...

The San Diego County Water Authority has an unusual plan to use the city's scenic San Vicente Reservoir to store solar power so it's available after sunset. The project, and others like it, could help ...