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Thirst for Power

An exploration of the mysterious connection between water and energy throughout history.

Explore the mysterious connections between water and energy throughout history. This is the story of civilization's quest for abundant water and energy from ancient Roman aqueducts in Europe to modern day massive hydroelectric power stations. Thirst for Power explores our dependence on water for energy as well as hidden vulnerabilities in our modern, water-dependent energy systems.

AIR DATE 4/1/25

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Explore the mysterious connections between water and energy throughout history in the hour-long documentary THIRST FOR POWER. This program tells the story of civilization’s quest for abundant water and energy – from ancient Roman aqueducts in Europe to modern-day massive hydroelectric power stations. THIRST FOR POWER explores our collective dependence on water for energy, plus hidden vulnerabilities in our modern, water-dependent energy systems.

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