Search

Français Русский Español العربية Português Deutsch

Hydropower

Mpiana-Mwanga Hydroelectric Station Generates Renewable Energy After 30-Year Hiatus

Hydropower Plant

Mpiana-Mwanga Hydroelectric Station Generates Renewable Energy After 30-Year Hiatus

Coal-Fired Power Plants
25-05-2023

US Coal-Fired Power Plant Retirements, Hydropower Output Remain Important This Summer
US power prices have been lower in 2023 from 2022 due to lower natural gas prices along with modest power demand, and it will be important to watch coal-fired power plant retirements and hydropower capacity in the Western US going forward, S&P Global
Hydropower Plant
24-05-2023

Take a hydro plant technical tour at HYDROVISION International 2023
(photo courtesy Northbrook Energy)Attendees at HYDROVISION International 2023 can access an in-the-field technical tour that visits a hydroelectric plant and the Electric Power Research Institute’s laboratories.HYDROVISION International is being
Hydropower Plant
24-05-2023

Second Tunnel Excavation Completed for 2 GW Snowy 2.0 Project
Snowy Hydro has achieved an important construction milestone, completing the second tunnel excavation, at Lobs Hole, for the 2 GW Snowy 2.0 pumped storage hydro project.Snowy 2.0 includes the construction of an underground power station and about 27 km of
Pumped Storage
24-05-2023

SSE Releases Plans to Convert Conventional Sloy Station to Pumped Storage
SSE Renewables has unveiled plans to convert its 152.5 MW Sloy Power Station, the largest conventional hydro power plant in Britain, into a pumped storage hydro facility.SSE Renewables said this plan is intended to bolster energy security and help provide
Pumped Storage
24-05-2023

Indian Utility Launches 13.8 GW Pumped Storage Tender
Rewa Ultra Mega Solar has launched a tender to allocate sites to develop 13.8 GW of cumulative pumped hydro storage capacity in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Prospective developers must submit their bids by July 4.Image: PlayMistyForMe, Wikimedia Co
Hydropower Plant
23-05-2023

Nigeria Commissions Kashimbila Hydropower Station
Image"StockHis Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, announced the official commissioning of the Kashimbila multipurpose dam, including a 40MW hydropower station and associated 132-kV switchyard, transmission line
Hydropower Plant
23-05-2023

New Joint Venture to Boost Hydropower Capacity in Madagascar
The Sacred Lake and the sea on Nosy Be island, northern Madagascar. Image: 123rfEnergy and real estate developer Groupe Filatex has created a new joint venture with French hydroelectricity firm Hyvity to increase the hydroelectric capacity in Madagascar.T
Dam
22-05-2023

How Long Lake Dam Made History in Washington State
More than 100 years ago, the 88 MW Long Lake hydro plant was completed on the Spokane River in Washington State, U.S. The plant, owned by Avista, was built to serve rural communities and provide power for mining operations. The dam stands 213 feet high an
Hydropower Plant
22-05-2023

Kashimbila Hydropower Station Commissioned in Nigeria
His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, announced the official commissioning of the Kashimbila multipurpose dam, including a 40 MW hydropower station and associated 132-kV switchyard, transmission line and distributi
Hydropower Plant
22-05-2023

SSE Wins Court Case to Claim Capital Allowances for Glendoe Hydro Construction
SSE said it welcomed a decision by the UK’s Supreme Court, which unanimously found in favor of the company in its capital allowances case in relation to construction of the 100 MW Glendoe Hydro Electric Station.The Glendoe facility is located ab
Hydropower Plant
22-05-2023

Ewa, Alba in Deal to Boost Energy Exchange Operations
Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) said it has signed an operation and maintenance agreement with Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world's largest aluminium smelter ex-China.The agreement will give the opportunity to exchange ene
Hydropower Plant
19-05-2023

Ukrhydroenergo, Banks Discuss Financing Restoration of Damaged Hydro Facilities
(photo courtesy UkrHydroEnergo)Management and representatives of the supervisory board of Ukrainian hydro utility Ukrhydroenergo participated in negotiations with representatives of several multilateral financial institutions to discuss restoring damaged
Hydropower Plant
19-05-2023

Yuba River Restoration Agreement Keeps Dams, Hydro Generation in Play
The crown jewel of YCWA’s 400-MW Yuba River Development Project is New Bullards Bar Dam and Reservoir, constructed in 1970.()A framework agreement was announced this week between Yuba Water Agency and state and federal agencies that details ambi
Hydropower Plant
19-05-2023

First Gen Subsidiary Wins Bid for Casecnan Hydropower Plant
The 165MW hydroelectric power plant is located in Nueva Ecija.Fresh River Lakes Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of First Gen Corporation has won the bid for the Casecnan Hydroelectric Power Plant in Nueva Ecija following the offering of the highest
Hybrid Power Plant
19-05-2023

Thailand’s Egat Plans Hybrid Hydro-Floating Solar Project
Image credit: EGATThe EGAT (Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand) – MPD Consortium has signed a construction contract for a hybrid hydro-floating solar project at Ubol Ratana Dam in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand.The project will ensure re
Tidal Energy
18-05-2023

Permitting Woes Doom Canadian Tidal Energy Leader
Canada’s Sustainable Marine Energy Ltd. has been placed into voluntary bankruptcy and has appointed Deloitte Restructuring Inc. as trustee.The tidal energy company was not able to secure the authorizations it required or agree on a viable path f
Dam
18-05-2023

Michigan DNR Pursues Funding for Inspection at Cornwall Flooding Dam
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has embarked on a plan to address public safety and infrastructure concerns surrounding the Cornwall Flooding dam. Earlier this year, the DNR announced its intention to draw down the impoundment behind th
Hydropower Plant
18-05-2023

Wyoming, Reclamation Reach Agreement Over Jackson Lake Dam Water Management
The State of Wyoming and the U.S. Department of Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation have reached an agreement on water management operations for the Upper Snake River Basin that will avoid impacts to fisheries below Jackson Lake Dam.The state will
Pumped Storage
17-05-2023

EnBW Builds Pumped Hydro Storage Facility in Germany
German power utility EnBW says its new pumped hydro storage project will require an investment of €280 million ($304.9 million). It is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027.The Rudolf Fettweis hydropower plantImage: EnBWGerman utility EnBW
Wave Energy
17-05-2023

Eco Wave Power Designs Technology for Greek Port
Image credit: Eco WaveSweden’s Eco Wave Power Global AB announced it has entered into an agreement for the design of its wave energy technology for use in the Port of Heraklion in Greece, with Rogan Associates SA.According to the collaboration a
Tidal Energy
16-05-2023

Sustainable Marine Energy Enters Voluntary Bankruptcy, Cites Permitting Issues
Canada’s Sustainable Marine Energy Ltd. has been placed into voluntary bankruptcy and has appointed Deloitte Restructuring Inc. as trustee.The tidal energy company was not able to secure the authorizations it required or agree on a viable path f
Hydropower Plant
16-05-2023

U.S. Senators Introduce Community and Hydropower Improvement Act
U.S. Senators Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) have introduced legislation to bolster hydropower production in Montana, Washington and throughout the U.S., entitled the Community and Hydropower Improvement Act.Hydropower accounts for ne
Pumped Storage
16-05-2023

EnBW Invests €280 Million in Forbach Pumped Storage Plant
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG has announced its investment in hydropower and pump storage in Forbach, marking a significant step towards the energy transition and security of supply.EnBW has made the decision to convert and expand the Rudolf-
Hydropower Plant
16-05-2023

Kuwait Awards Sabiya Power Station Deal to Mitsubishi Power
Mitsubishi Power has secured a long-term contract from the Kuwait Ministry of Electricity & Water & Renewable Energy to upgrade and enhance the Sabiya power and water distillation station.The project is in line with Kuwait Vision 2035, which aims
Hydropower Plant
15-05-2023

U.S. DOE Announces Nearly $600 Million to Modernize and Advance Water Power
Bellows Falls Station. It has 49MW of capacity with three GE generators with Francis waterwheels. Credit: Great River HydroThe U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announces nearly $600 million in funding to modernize hydroelectric power and advance marine ene

1869 Items PREV 1.. 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 ..75 NEXT

Most views from Hydropower

ENGIE Awards WEG Contract for Jaguara Hydropower Plant Expansion

Low Danube Levels Cut Output at Serbia’s Largest Hydropower Plant

Inyanga Marine Energy Group Unveils Design for 20MW Tidal Energy Project in Wales

HydroWing Awarded Additional 10MW, Advancing World-Leading Tidal Energy Project at Morlais

State Council Appoints and Removes State Personnel: Sun Zhiyu Appointed as Vice Minister of Water Resources

PowerChina Seeks Licence for Ugandan $1.4bn Hydropower Plant