Wells Dam

Public Utility

Government

A renewable energy technology that harnesses the potential energy of flowing water to generate electrical power. The Niagara Tunnel Project uses water from the Niagara River to drive turbines at the Sir Adam Beck Generating Station.

A device used to split water into hydrogen and oxygen through electrolysis. Bloom Energy produces solid-oxide electrolyzers.

Pacific Northwest

Washington

A test project to produce renewable hydrogen using surplus electricity from the Wells Dam. The project would install a 2-to-3 megawatt electrolyzer to determine economic feasibility of hydrogen production from hydroelectric power.