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Uganda Commissions $1.7bn Hydro Plant, Country’s Largest Power Generation Facility

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Uganda Commissions $1.7bn Hydro Plant, Country’s Largest Power Generation Facility

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

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
Hydropower Plant
13-09-2024

India Oks $148.38m for Over 31,000 MW of Hydro Electric Projects
India’s Union Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Power to modify the budgetary support for infrastructure for hydro electric projects with a total outlay of $148.38m (INR12,461 crore).In a statement, the cabinet said the projec
Hydropower Plant
12-09-2024

Tamakoshi 3 MoU Signed by BG Titan Group and BB Holding
Tamakoshi River in Dolakha District. Image by Sundar1, distributed under CC BY-SA 3.0 licenseBG Titan Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with BB Holding to develop the Tamakoshi 3 Hydropower Project in Nepal. The project aims to produce
Pumped Storage
11-09-2024

GCL Breaks Ground on 2.4 GW Pumped Storage Plant in China
China’s GCL Group has officially launched the construction of a 2.4 GWh pumped hydro storage plant in Jiande City, Zhejiang Province, billed as the largest single clean energy project invested and constructed by the group and the largest pumped
Hydropower Plant
10-09-2024

IREDA Inks Agreements With SJVN, GMR for 900 MW Hydropower Project in Nepal
IREDA signs MoU with SJVN and GMR for 900 MW hydropower project in NepalNew Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SJVN, GMR Energy, and their associa
Hydropower Plant
10-09-2024

Serengeti Energy’s Boston Hydro Project on Track for 2025 Completion
Aerial view of Boston Hydro power plant construction site. South Africa. 2024. Courtesy of Serengeti EnergySerengeti Energy’s Boston Hydro project is on track to begin commercial operation by the third quarter of 2025. The 5MW run-of-river hydro
Wave Energy
10-09-2024

WEDUSEA Wave Energy Project Approved by EU
Render of WEDUSEA OceanEnergy OE35 wave energy device, due to launch in UK in summer 2025The European Union has approved a €19.6 million partnership project, WEDUSEA, which aims to advance wave energy towards large-scale commercialisation. The pr

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