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Hoover Dam output could drop 40% this year
Filed: Apr 27, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET
Summary: Federal officials said Hoover Dam’s power output could fall 40% this year under plans to reduce Lake Powell water flows.
WHO: Federal officials
WHAT: said Hoover Dam’s power output could drop 40 percent this year under new plans
WHEN: Apr 27, 2026 at 5:37 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: to prevent another dam from shutting down
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