Press Releases

In fiscal year 2018, WPTO initiated a number of new research projects at DOE's national labs to support development of water power technologies.

DOE selected 37 recipients for the latest round of funding under section 242 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005.

Two projects selected by the Energy Department will receive technical assistance to evaluate the long-term value of pumped-storage hydropower

WPTO is engaging stakeholders engaged in the PacWave project. In this article, WPTO interviews Tom Hickman of Vigor.

The Pacific Marine Energy Center South Energy Test Site will operate under a rebranded name, PacWave.

DOE has issued an RFI regarding use of NWTC facilities for renewable energy, energy storage, and grid integration technology development and testing.

DOE announced up to $9 million for innovations that reduce cost and maximize the value of new stream-reach hydropower development and PSH.

WETO is requesting public input on facility and infrastructure funding at the National Wind Technology Center.

Two years after the Hydropower Vision report, hydropower leaders are convening to assess how the hydropower community has progressed.

2017 was a big year for water power. Here's a look back at water power in 2017.