Can there be a private lake on a public river? Boyne Mountain is advancing plans for an “eco-resort campus” while fighting ...

MENOMONIE, Wis. (WEAU) - There are some new sights to see in Menomonie with the opening of an overlook near downtown. Xcel Energy completed its $1.8 million project at the Hydro Dam and Tainter Gate ...

Consumers Energy is getting out of the hydroelectric business and will sell all of its dams in Michigan the utility company announced on Tuesday. The decision came after years of deliberating, ...

Consumers Energy is asking Michigan's energy regulators for approval to sell its suite of 13 dams to a Maryland energy investment firm and to enter into an agreement with the company to purchase the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Consumers Energy is selling its 13 hydroelectric dams to a Maryland-based energy investment firm. Consumers and Hull Street Energy, LLC, on Tuesday announced they had ...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has announced the formal launch of a massive hydroelectric project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet. To mark the occasion, a groundbreaking ceremony took place on July 19 ...

LANSING, MI — Consumers Energy wants state regulators to approve a 30-year deal that would involve paying a private buyer twice the market rate for comparable hydropower in exchange for selling its ...

AU TRAIN, MI — Federal regulators are moving to revoke the hydropower license for a troubled Upper Peninsula dam, but the facility may go dark even sooner. A new landowner plans to cut off access to ...

Consumers Energy plans to pay a premium price to buy back power from its 13 hydropower dams after selling them to a private equity firm for $1 apiece, the company revealed Friday in filings with state ...