Engineers use hydropower from Red Rock Dam to generate clean and reliable electricity
March 04, 2021
Thomas Andrews and Rachael Bisnett discuss the addition of hydropower at the Red Rock Dam which will provide electricity for the next 100 years in Civil Engineering Source
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The addition of hydroelectric power to the existing Red Rock Dam on Iowa’s Des Moines River presented engineers with the opportunity to use an untapped resource to generate clean and reliable power. Although the original design of the dam had not anticipated hydropower, the changes recently enacted will provide electricity to the surrounding communities for the next 100 years.
Read the full article in Civil Engineering Source.
