云南省水力发电工程学会成立于1983年7月,成立伊始,学会常务理事会就研究决定创办一份会刊,命名为《云南水力发电》。经积极组织筹备,《云南水力发电》应运而生,于1985年6月出版了第一期。刊物的任务、宗旨定为:宣传党和国家的能源、电力建设方针和政策,论述我省水电资源的开发 Yunnan Hydropower Engineering Society was established in July 1983, at the beginning of its establishment, the Institute Standing Committee on the study decided to create a journal named “Yunnan Hydropower.” After active preparation for the project, “Yunnan Hydro Power” came into being, and the first phase was published in June 1985. The mission and purpose of the publication are as follows: to publicize the Party’s and the nation’s energy and power construction guidelines and policies, and to discuss the development of hydropower resources in our province