The Bureau of Reclamation opens bids for the construction of Boulder (Hoover) Dam and Power Plant. The contract is awarded to Six Companies, a construction and engineering firm made up of some of ...

Besides its basic functions of flood control, water diversion, and hydroelectric power generation, the Hoover Dam merits a place in architectural history in America as much larger in masonry mass ...

The human remains discovered near a power plant 15 years ago have finally been identified. Two construction workers who were ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Hoover Dam, in addition to being ... His design emphasized the power exuded by the structure. Kaufmann redesigned the dam’s powerhouse at its base with shiny horizontal aluminum fins for ...

Take in views of Lake Mead, the Hoover Dam and the Colorado River on this ... views from the observation deck before descending to the Power Plant. Guides from the Bureau of Reclamation will ...

Hoover Dam Powerplant: Located 530 feet below Black Canyon's surface, this power plant is where you'll find the dam's 17 generators, plus a tunnel drilled in the 1930s and a platform that sits on ...

A mystery man whose remains were discovered at the Hoover Dam 15 years ago has finally been named thanks to DNA technology. The bones – found near the hydroelectric power plant that sits between ...