The Future of Hydroelectric Power

03/04/2025 26 min Episodio 493
The Future of Hydroelectric Power

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Hydropower has long been one of the world's most reliable sources of renewable energy, but how will it adapt to the challenges of the 21st century? In this episode, we explore the cutting-edge innovations shaping the future of hydroelectric power—from modular micro-hydro systems and improved pumped storage to tidal, wave, and even deep sea hydroelectric solutions.Watch my exclusive video Post-Consciousness Civilizations: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-postconsciousness-civilizations-evolving-beyond-human-awarenessGet Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurGet a Lifetime Membership to Nebula for only $300: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetime?ref=isaacarthurUse the link gift.nebula.tv/isaacarthur to give a year of Nebula to a friend for just $30.Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShECredits:The Future of Hydroelectric PowerEpisode 493; April 3, 2025Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur Select imagery/video supplied by Getty ImagesMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorPhase Shift, "Forest Night"Chris Zabriskie, "Unfoldment, Revealment", "A New Day in a New Sector"Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Billions and Billions"See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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