A technology almost as simple as a Yukon River fishwheel could one day power the laptop computers and microwave ovens of Alaska's river people. In Ruby it's beginning to do just that. Last summer, the ...

Portland-based Ocean Renewable Power Co. is slated to receive $1.54 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to advance the commercialization of its RivGen Power System technology that successfully ...

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on the Strategist in October 2018, and over two years later, it remains an example of a product that does what it’s supposed to do — exceptionally well. So ...

In Yup'ik, the word "igiugig" means "like a throat that swallows water," so it's more than fitting that the village of the same name would be the test ground for one of Alaska's first river-powered ...

When Russian River Brewing Company got word that PG&E would likely be shutting off power near its main North Bay brewhouse, there was just one solution: "We rented this giant 2-megawatt generator ...