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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

Hydropower Plant
06-09-2024

TAQA Wraps up $460M Acquisition of UAE-Based Water Company SWS
Sustainable water solutions company SWS acquired by TAQA in $460m deal. (Credit: 后园卓 from Pixabay)Integrated utility company Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has completed its previously announced AED1.7bn ($460m) acquisition of Sustainable Water
Dam
06-09-2024

Upgrading Murchison Dam
Figure 1: Murchison DamIn the wild north-west of Australia’s island state Tasmania, unpredictable weather and rugged terrain presented a raft of logistical challenges when upgrading Murchison Dam. In order to ensure it is prepared to handle extr
Dam
06-09-2024

AFRY Assists Fortum in Upgrading Untra Hydropower Plant
Untra hydropower plantFortum is undertaking a modernization project for the Untra hydropower plant, located in Tierp municipality, Sweden, which has been operational for over a century. The project involves replacing three of the plant’s five ge
Hydropower Plant
06-09-2024

Biden-Harris Administration Allocates $430 Million for Hydropower Upgrades
The Biden-Harris Administration announced it will invest $430 million in 293 hydroelectric improvement projects across 33 states. The funding, part of the Investing in America agenda, will enhance dam safety, improve grid resilience, and support environme
Hydropower Plant
05-09-2024

Downing Renewables to Acquire Three Swedish Hydropower Plants
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust Plc (DORE) announced its commitment to acquire three hydropower plants in Sweden, along with their associated storage reservoirs, for approximately £5 million. The plants – Hagby, Gyttorp,
Hydropower Plant
05-09-2024

Thordon Supplies Advanced Bearings for Ontario Generating Station Upgrade
ThorPlas-Blue installed in Unit 7 turbine at Otto Holden Generating StationThordon Bearings has supplied a full suite of grease-free bearings for the Otto Holden Generating Station on the Ottawa River in Ontario, Canada, as part of a major mid-life refurb
Dam
04-09-2024

Rhonergia Dam Project Cancelled by French Government
Rhone River by SPOT Satellite. Cnes – Spot Image, CC BY-SA 3.0The French government has cancelled the Rhonergia hydroelectric project on the Rhône River, a major initiative proposed by Compagnie Nationale du Rhône (CNR), news
Tidal Energy
04-09-2024

UK Awards Six Tidal Stream Projects With Contracts for Difference in Allocation Round 6
The UK government has unveiled the results of Allocation Round 6 (AR6) of the contracts for difference (CfD) renewable auction, with six projects across five sites securing contracts to deliver 28 MW of tidal stream capacity at a rate of £172/MW
Hydropower Plant
04-09-2024

Haiti Power Firm Says Main Hydroelectric Plant Down After Protest
Haitian state-owned power firm Electricite d'Haiti (EDH) said on Tuesday that output at Peligre, the Caribbean nation's largest hydroelectric plant, was down to zero after protests over distribution of the country's flailing power
Hydropower Plant
03-09-2024

Downing to Digitalise Hydropower Plants Across Sweden
Väls hydropower plant on the Norsälven river, Värmland, SwedenInvestment manager Downing is partnering with HYDROGRID to improve the efficiency and sustainability of its hydropower operations in Sweden. This collaboration will f
Hydropower Plant
03-09-2024

Modular Hydropower System Offers Reliable, Renewable Energy Solution
10MW RRPT Plant (above ground, off grid) powering an EV charging station – Artist’s renderingThe Reliable, Renewable Power Technology (RRPT), is a US patented modular hydropower system for newly built uninterrupted power generating pla
Hydropower Plant
02-09-2024

Feature: China-Built Power Station Boosts Green Development in Cote D’Ivoire
Rising from Cote d'Ivoire's Sassandra River basin, the Soubre hydroelectric power plant stands as the nation's largest hydropower facility.Built by the Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) and officially commissione
Hydropower Plant
02-09-2024

New Development Bank Approves up to $1 Bln Loan for Water Projects in South Africa
A view of logo of New Development Bank (NDB) at its headquarters in Shanghai, China July 10, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo Purchase Licensing RightsThe New Development Bank has approved a new loan of up to $1 billion to finance water and sanitation pr
Pumped Storage
30-08-2024

Sarawak Delegation Explores Pumped Storage Hydropower in Australia
Adelegation from Sarawak’s Ministry of Utility and Telecommunication (MUT) and Sarawak Energy visited the Snowy Hydro Tumut 3 facility in New South Wales, Australia, as part of a study mission to explore renewable energy options, specifically pu
Hydropower Plant
30-08-2024

Hydropower Generation Expected to Rise in the US Despite Climate Uncertainty
Researchers found that hydropower generation may generally increase with climate change, although some regions face drier conditions. (Photograph by Andrea Starr | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)Anew study suggests that hydropower generation across
Dam
28-08-2024

BC Hydro Begins Filling Site C Reservoir
C Hydro has started the process of filling the Site C reservoir, marking one of the final stages of the Site C dam project. This process will take between two to four months, with water levels expected to rise by 30cm to three meters daily.The completed r
Hydropower Plant
24-08-2024

Teesta-V Power Station Damaged by Landslide
Teesta-V image courtesy IHAOn Tuesday, a severe landslide struck the 510MW Teesta-V Power Station of the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) in Sikkim, causing significant damage to key infrastructure. NHPC confirmed that the landslide affecte
Hydropower Plant
22-08-2024

Allied Gold Secures Long-Term Hydropower Agreement for Kurmuk Gold Project
Allied Gold Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Kurmuk Gold Mine PLC (KGM) has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) to provide energy for the Kurmuk Gold Project in Ethiopia. The agreement ensures a steady and
Dam
22-08-2024

Stantec Completes Priest Rapids Dam Improvement Project Ahead of Schedule
Stantec has announced the early completion of the Priest Rapids Right Embankment Improvement Project in Washington. The project, a partnership with Grant County Public Utility District No. 2 (Grant PUD) and IMCO General Construction, was completed one mon
Hydropower Plant
19-08-2024

First Unit of Cpec’s Suki Kinari Hydropower Project Connected to Grid in Pakistan
Engineers from China and Pakistan commemorate the successful connection of the first unit of the Chinese-built Suki Kinari Hydropower project on 12 August 2024. (China Energy Construction Overseas Investment Co., Ltd./Handout via Xinhua)The first unit of
Pumped Storage
19-08-2024

China Completes World’s Largest Pumped Storage Hydropower Plant
The Fengning pumped storage hydropower plant. Image courtesy of State Grid Corporation of ChinaChina has completed the Fengning Pumped Storage Power Station in Hebei province, now the largest facility of its kind globally. The plant, which has a total ins
Wave Energy
16-08-2024

Eco Wave Power Launches First Megawatt-Scale Wave Energy Project in Portugal
Eco Wave Power Global AB, a company specializing in onshore wave energy technology, has officially started its first megawatt-scale wave energy project in Porto, Portugal. This project is part of a broader 20MW Concession Agreement with APDL (Administra&a
Pumped Storage
14-08-2024

Avaada to develop 2,750-MW pumped storage projects
Avaada Group has inked a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Maharashtra for the development of two pumped storage projects (PSPs) with a combined capacity of 2,750 megawatts (MW).In a statement, Avaada said the deal was signed between the
Hydropower Plant
14-08-2024

Brazil cuts hydro use as droughts continue impacting global hydro generation
According to Brazil’s National Water Agency, the current conditions are set to last until 30 November. Credit: Bloomberg/Contributor via Getty Images.Brazil switched off two of its largest hydroelectric power plants last week due to a severe dro
Hydropower Plant
13-08-2024

DGPC and tata power partner to build 600MW khorlochhu hydropower project
Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) and Tata Power have formed a strategic partnership to develop the 600MW Khorlochhu Hydropower Project in Bhutan. The project, previously known as the Kholongchhu Hydropower Project, will require an investment of around

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