Position statement on Hydropower Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Read the HRC’s position statement on hydropower-caused greenhouse gas emissions, including our policy objectives.
Removing FERC-regulated hydropower dams: data and decision-making
Dam removal can have huge benefits for rivers, people, and healthy ecosystems. Learn about critical elements of the policy and practice of removing hydropower dams, as well as the data and decision-making process behind successful projects. Learn when and how to get involved in the process, some key factors, and hear about specific case studies.
Practitioner’s Guide to Hydropower Dam Removal
This is a comprehensive guide for dam owners and practitioners on removing hydropower dams regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Removing dams is a common practice and a good option for dam owners or licensees who determine that the expense of ownership is too great relative to the benefits provided by their dams.
