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$3.7 million for hydropower r&d project that Will strength trust with river stakeholders

Hydropower Plant
2023-03-24

US Hydropower Industry Set to Benefit From $200 Million Funding Boost
More than $200 million in funding has been announced by the Biden-Harris Administration, through the US Department of Energy (DOE), for the modernization and expansion of hydroelectric power throughout America and the advancement of new marine energy tech
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-23

Paradise Dam Project Moves Forward
A project to restore Paradise Dam near Bundaberg in Australia is forging ahead, with enabling works to begin shortly, including work on the dam’s outlet valves.Queensland Water Minister Glenn Butcher said the works are critical for the dam to be
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-23

Baime Hydropower Project Set to Be Commissioned in Papua New Guinea
The 11.6GW Baime hydropower project in Morobe Province in Papua New Guinea is scheduled for commissioning this month.The project, which will be able to produce 81GWh of hydroelectric energy annually, is a part of PNG Power Limited’s Fifteen Year
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-23

World First as Sebzor Project Certified Against Hydropower Sustainability Standard
The Sebzor hydropower project in Tajikistan has become the first project in the world to be certified against the Hydropower Sustainability Standard, the hydropower sector’s independent sustainability certification scheme which accredits hydropo
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-22

Hydropower’s Role in Achieving Net Zero and Energy Security Is Focus of Global Campaign
A new campaign calling for urgent investment in hydropower to combat climate change, accelerate progress towards net zero and strengthen energy security is being spearheaded by the International Hydropower Association (IHA)The campaign – to run
Energy Security
2023-03-22

Safety Upgrade for 95-Year-Old Swedish Hydropower Plant
Photo courtesy NCCStatkraft has commissioned Nordic construction company NCC to implement dam safety-enhancing measures at the 80MW Hammarforsen hydropower plant.The Hammarforsen power plant in Indalsälven, Jämtland, Sweden, was built in
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-22

Last Wild Atlantic Salmon Can Survive Maine Dams, Feds Say
FILE - The Weston Dam holds back the Kennebec River on Sept. 14, 2021, in Skowhegan, Maine. The federal government ruled Monday, March 20, 2023, that the last wild Atlantic salmon in the country can coexist with dams on a Maine river, dealing a blow to en
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-22

NCC to Remodel Hammarforsen Hydropower Plant for Statkraft
NCC has announced it has been commissioned by Statkraft to help improve dam safety at the Hammarforsen hydropower plant, including remodelling a spillway to increase discharge capacity.Hammarforsen hydropower plant on the Indalsälven river in J&a
Pumped Storage
2023-03-22

£100 Million Investment Boost for Coire Glas Pumped Storage Scheme in Scotland
The planned 150MW Coire Glas scheme in Scotland – billed as Britain’s biggest pumped storage scheme in 40 years – is to receive a £100 million investment boost from developer SSE.Located on the shores of Loch Lochy,
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-21

Miyuukaa Corp. To Transmit Hydroelectric Power to Windfall Gold Project
Osisko Mining Inc. has concluded the previously announced binding term sheet agreement and signed a definitive agreement with Miyuukaa Corp. for construction of transmission facilities and the transport of hydroelectric power to the Windfall Project in Ja
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-21

Prime Minister of Bhutan Visits Eib to Discuss Support for Hydropower, Solar Generation
The Prime Minister of Bhutan, Dr. Lotay Tshering, is visiting the Luxembourg headquarters of the European Investment Bank to discuss possible financial and technical support for new solar and hydropower generation projects in the country.In addition, the
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-20

Upgrades Progressing at Tarraleah Power Station, Tasmania
IMAGE L-R: Hazell Bros Executive General Manager, Construction – Tasmania, Jesse Brunskill, Minister for Energy and Renewables, Guy Barnett, Entura Managing Director, Tammy Chu and Hydro Tasmania CEO, Ian Brooksbank. Courtesy Hydro TasmaniaConst
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-17

TVA and DOE Sign Memorandum to Advance Hydropower Technologies
Bellows Falls Station. It has 49MW of capacity with three GE generators with Francis waterwheels. Credit: Great River HydroThe U.S. Department of Energy, through its Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO), and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have signed
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-17

Pasdec Holdings Berhad Sells Interest in Company Developing 5 MW Hydropower Project
Pasdec Holdings Berhad in Malaysia announced it has reached a share purchase agreement to dispose of its entire equity interest in Pasdec Mega Sdn. Bhd., which is developing a 5 MW hydropower project.The company’s interest comprises 3,250,000 or
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-17

DOE Partners With Tennessee Valley Authority to Advance Hydropower Technology
Image: © johnnydevil on 123rf. comThe US Department of Energy (DOE), through its Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO), and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance collaboration on hydropower t
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-14

Ground Broken on 1,375 MW Metarang Induk Hydropower in Indonesia
(photo courtesy Sarawak Energy)Joint venture developers of the 1,375 MW Mentarang Induk Hydropower Project (MIHEP) in North Kalimantan, Indonesia, celebrated the project’s groundbreaking at the site in early March.MIHEP is being developed by PT
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-14

Major Contract Awarded for Fresno Dam Modifications in the US
NW Construction is to begin modifying the Fresno Dam in Montana, US, in April after winning an almost $43.6 million contract from the US Bureau of Reclamation.Built in 1939 on the Milk River in north-central Montana, the 84-year-old homogenous embankment
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-13

Minesto and TCCGE to Pursue Tidal Opportunities in Taiwan
Minesto and Taiwan Cement Green Energy (TCCGE) have agreed to collaborate in the development of tidal and ocean current energy power in Taiwan. The firms signed an agreement that covers assessments of economic and technical feasibility of selected sites,
Pumped Storage
2023-03-13

Studio Pietrangeli to Enhance Cruachan Expansion Design for Drax
Drax has named Studio Pietrangeli as Owner’s Engineer on its project to build a new 600MW underground plant adjacent to its existing underground Cruachan facility in Argyll, Scotland.Studio Pietrangeli will support key activities including optim
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-10

NYPA Completes Niagara Power Project Control Room Upgrade
Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant (photo courtesy NYPA)The New York Power Authority reports it has completed work on the first major upgrade of the Niagara Power Project’s control room since the plant was built in 1961.The control room upgrades a
United Kingdom
2023-03-09

Drax Names Studio Pietrangeli to Enhance Design of Cruachan Pumped Storage Expansion
Drax has appointed Studio Pietrangeli to optimize its plans to build the 600 MW pumped storage hydro expansion of the 440 MW Cruachan facility in Scotland.Increasing the UK’s pumped storage hydro capacity is critical to enabling more wind and so
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-09

New Center of Competence for Generator Components Opened by Voith Hydro
Voith Hydro has opened a new center of competence for generator components in Bosnia and Hercegovina to serve western markets, from North and Latin America to Europe and Africa.The center – with a portfolio covering bars, coils, and poles for hy
Thermal Coal
2023-03-09

Dark Summer Nights: India Faces High Risks of Power Cuts After Years of Coal, Hydro Power Neglect
The electricity deficits this summer could be worse than expected, as Grid-India's shortage forecasts were made weeks before India's weather office predicted heat waves between March and May.A rapid addition of solar farms has helped India
Hydropower Plant
2023-03-07

EBRD funds hydro modernisation in the kyrgyz Republic
A project to modernise the 7.6MW Lebedinovskaya hydropower plant – the largest of its kind in the Kyrgyz Republic – is to receive €13.8 million in funding from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).The fu
Nepal
2023-03-03

Nepal Professionals Trained to Improve the Country’s Hydropower Sustainability
The International Hydropower Association’s (IHA) Sustainability Team and the Nepal Hydropower Association (NHA) have partnered to train over 60 professionals on the Hydropower Sustainability Standard.The partnership is focused on improving the s

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