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Mpiana-Mwanga Hydroelectric Station Generates Renewable Energy After 30-Year Hiatus
Pumped Storage
10-10-2024
Romania in Talks With Itochu-EDF Tie-up to Build PHS Power Plant
Romania is holding talks with a consortium comprising Japanese corporation Itochu and French energy giant Electricite de France (EDF) for the development of the Tarnita-Lapustesti pumped hydro storage (PHS) power plant, Romania's energy minister S
United States
09-10-2024
DOE Funding to Advance Hydro and Marine Energy Technologies
he US Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has allocated more than $33 million to fund projects aimed at advancing hydropower and marine energy technologies. The funding includes over $8.6 million for 13 hydropower techn
Hydropower Plant
09-10-2024
WAPDA Appoints Design Engineer on Tarbela Extension, Pakistan
The project, with finance arranged by the World Bank, will extend the power generation facilities at Tarbela Dam on the Indus River. The extension is expected to add about 1000MW of electrical capacity to the national power system.The dam, completed in 19
Carbon Emissions
09-10-2024
Pioneering Fishsafe Technology for Sustainable Hydropower
Fish-safe D190 Restoration Hydro Turbine (RHT)I've been interested in renewable energy since I was a kid. After graduating from MIT with Engineering and Economics degrees, I spent more than 20 years working in energy and energy finance. I started
Hydropower Plant
08-10-2024
KfW Digitalises Substation at Inga Hydropower Plant
The modern substation for the Inga I and II power plants on the Congo River significantly stabilises the electricity supply. Image courtesy KfWGermany’s state-owned development bank KfW invested €20 million ($22.1 million) to finance th
Pumped Storage
30-09-2024
Norsk Hydro Plans 84GWh Pumped Storage Project for Norway
llvatn is part of a larger hydropower initiative in Hydro Energy. Kristen Johannes Rockland Aarethun (left), Head of Technical Support & Projects, Operation & Maintenance Support in Sogn, and Eve Cathrin Walseth, Project Manager, representing the
Pumped Storage
30-09-2024
Demonstration to Convert Kentucky Coal Mine to Pumped Hydro Secures Federal Funding
This land near Pineville, Kentucky, formerly the site of a coal mine, will be repurposed as the location of a pumped storage hydropower facility. Courtesy: Rye DevelopmentA project that will demonstrate the conversion of a former coal mine in Bell County,
Hydropower Plant
29-09-2024
Uganda Commissions $1.7bn Hydro Plant, Country’s Largest Power Generation Facility
Octopus Energy Generation has announced a £2bn investment in UK renewable energy projects by 2030, emphasising solar capacity with 222MW in the pipeline.
Hydropower Plant
29-09-2024
Iberdrola Gets Positive EIS for 440MW Alcántara II Reversible Hydropower Plant
Iberdrola’s 440MW Alcántara II reversible hydroelectric power plant gets a favourable EIS. (Credit: Iberdrola, S.A.)Iberdrola has secured a favourable Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the construction of the 440MW Alc&aacu
Hydropower Plant
27-09-2024
EPCG and EDF Sign Memorandum for Hydropower Development
Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG) and Electricité de France (EDF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to outline a long-term partnership in energy transition and low-carbon technology. The agreement aims to establish a framework for
Hydropower Plant
27-09-2024
MoU Signed to Boost Sustainable Hydropower Development in Nepal
Image courtesy of the Hydropower Sustainability AllianceAmemorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between the FMO – Dutch entrepreneurial development bank , NMB Bank Ltd., and the Hydropower Sustainability Alliance (HSA). The agreement
Hydropower Plant
27-09-2024
Uganda commissions $1.7 bln China-financed hydropower plant
Uganda on Thursday commissioned its largest electricity generation plant, a 600 megawatt (MW) power plant built on the River Nile that cost $1.7 billion, financed with a loan from China.The Karuma Hydropower Project (KHP), constructed by Sinohydro Corpora
Hydropower Plant
26-09-2024
French Power Group EDF Says Strike Expected Early Next Week
French power group EDF flagged possible strike action by some of its workers from the evening of Sept. 30 to Oct. 1, when the hardline CGT union will be organising a cross-sector action day with demonstrations and walkouts.A CGT representative at the comp
Hydropower Plant
25-09-2024
Three Hydroelectric Dams in Ecuador Offline Until Water Levels Recover
The Mazar Dam and the flow of the Paute River are pictured on the day the Ecuador military enters to assume operations, in San Pablo, Ecuador September 17, 2024. REUTERS/Karen Toro/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsThree hydroelectric dams in Ecuador ha
Pumped Storage
24-09-2024
India’s Electricity Authority Approves 2.5GW Hydro Pumped Storage Projects
Pumped storage projects (PSPs) store energy in the form of gravitational potential energy in reservoir water. Credit: Roman Rybaleov via Shutterstock.The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) of India has greenlit two hydroelectric PSPs to be developed in t
Wave Energy
21-09-2024
US Rolls Out Largest Wave Power Fund in Its History to Step up the Ocean Energy Game
The U.S. Department of Energy (U.S. DOE), Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO), has issued a $112.5 million funding call to spur the demonstration of wave energy technologies through open water testing and system validation.The illustration for Powering
Hydropower Plant
21-09-2024
SMEC to Conduct Feasibility Study for Kuat I Hydropower Project
TMEC has secured a contract to conduct a feasibility study for the Kuat I hydropower project in Papua New Guinea’s Morobe Province. The project plans to generate approximately 15MW of power and produce around 100GWh of renewable energy annually,
Hydropower Plant
20-09-2024
Brazil Energy Authorities Approve Returning to Daylight Saving Time as Drought Bites
Furnas hydroelectric dam runs in low water levels, according to the dam's operator, in Sao Jose da Barra, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, September 7, 2021. REUTERS/Washington Alves/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsBrazilian energy authorities have
Tidal Energy
19-09-2024
Lloyd’s Register to Certify ‘World’s Largest’ Tidal Energy Converter
Marine classification society, Lloyd’s Register (LR), has signed an agreement with Scotland-based renewable energy company Orbital Marine Power to start the certification process for what is described as the world’s largest tidal energ
Hydropower Plant
18-09-2024
$16 Million Meadowbank Spillway Upgrade Completed by Hydro Tasmania
Meadowbank Power Station on the Derwent River, Tasmania by CSIRO, licensed under CC BY 3.0Hydro Tasmania has completed a $16 million upgrade of the spillway gates at Meadowbank Dam in the Central Highlands. The newly installed crest gates have already end
Hydropower Plant
18-09-2024
$190 Million in Contracts Awarded for Borumba Pumped Hydro Project
defaultThree major works packages totalling nearly $190 million have been awarded to Queensland-based companies as part of the next phase of the Borumba Pumped Hydro Project. This significant milestone brings the state’s 2000MW renewable energy
Dam
18-09-2024
Dam Overflow in Lubachów Causes Flooding, Hydro Plants Affected
Lubachów hydroelectric dam. Image from https://budokop.com/en/lubachow-dam/Asignificant uncontrolled overflow occurred at the Lubachów hydroelectric dam in Poland on Sunday due to an unprecedented water inflow. This overflow reached
Hydropower Plant
13-09-2024
Contact Energy to Acquire Manawa Energy in $1.14bn Deal
Manawa Energy to be acquired by Contact Energy in $1.14bn deal. (Credit: guentherlig from Pixabay)Contact Energy has agreed to acquire New Zealand-based renewable electricity generator Manawa Energy in a cash and stock deal that implies an equity value of
Hydropower Plant
13-09-2024
Water Utilities Corporation Invites Bids for Floating Solar on Dams in Botswana
Letsigobo DamBotswana’s Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) has issued a tender for the provision of an assessment and technical feasibility study for the implementation of a floating solar PV plant at its dams. The project will involve an open in
Pumped Storage
13-09-2024
NHPC and Maharashtra Govt Sign MoU for Pumped Storage Development
The Department of Water Resources, Government of Maharashtra, and NHPC Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop pumped storage projects with a total capacity of 7350 MW in Maharashtra, India. The MoU, signed in Mumbai, aims to ad
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