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When the River Runs Dry: Hydropower and the Water Risk No One Talks About

When the River Runs Dry: Hydropower and the Water Risk No One Talks About

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Nicola Lei Ravello
Jun 03, 2025
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When the River Runs Dry: Hydropower and the Water Risk No One Talks About
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In 2021, the Hoover Dam—one of the most iconic hydropower plants in the U.S.—saw its output drop by nearly 25% due to historically low water levels in Lake Mead. At nearby Glen Canyon Dam, which powe…

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