Much more readable with Javascript disabled. While the power generated by hydro dams can be displaced by alternatives like solar, wind, and types of nuclear ge

Much more readable with Javascript disabled. While the power generated by hydro dams can be displaced by alternatives like solar, wind, and types of nuclear generation (if we'd ever get over the political boogeyman and have military engineers do what is necessary for safety and security), there remain two use cases that are less well served. Dams provide reservoirs which are useful for managing irrigation and droughts; some might also have features like the Banks lake associated with the Grand Coulee Dam complex. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Coulee_Dam#Pump-generating_plant https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Coulee_Dam#Pump-generati...