New study shows that drought could shut down the biggest US Hydro Plants in the next few years

According to newly-released projections from the US Bureau of Reclamations, there's a significant chance that both Lake Powell and Lake Mead — the largest hydroelectric power sources in the country — will stop working in the next few years.

Lake Powell had already dropped to about 33% of its capacity in July 2021. — Read the rest



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