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Hoover Dam is set to lose 40% of its maximum power this year

Summary by Boing Boing

The US Bureau of Reclamation is resorting to moving water between reservoirs so that Glen Canyon Dam can continue to generate electricity. Darren Orf reported in Popular Mechanics on August 10, 2026, that a long drought has pulled Lake Powell and Lake Mead so low that Hoover Dam's output this year will fall by 40 percent from its full-capacity output. — Read the rest The post Hoover Dam is set to lose 40% of its maximum power this year appeared…

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Hoover Dam is set to lose 40% of its maximum power this year

The US Bureau of Reclamation is resorting to moving water between reservoirs so that Glen Canyon Dam can continue to generate electricity. Darren Orf reported in Popular Mechanics on August 10, 2026, that a long drought has pulled Lake Powell and Lake Mead so low that Hoover Dam's output this year will fall by 40 percent from its full-capacity output. — Read the rest The post Hoover Dam is set to lose 40% of its maximum power this year appeared…

8 days ago·Mill Valley, United States

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Boing Boing broke the news in Mill Valley, United States 8 days ago on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.

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