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Mpiana-Mwanga Hydroelectric Station Generates Renewable Energy After 30-Year Hiatus
Hydropower Plant
26-01-2023
Estonia Will Build Its First Pumped-Storage Hydropower Plant (550 MW)
The Estonian developer Energiasalv has received the necessary permits to build a 550 MW pumped-storage hydropower plant, which will be located in Paldiski, north-western Estonia. The Zero Terrain underground project, which is set to start construction in
Thermal Plant
24-01-2023
Masdar Plans 5 GW of Renewables in Angola, Zambia and Uganda
Masdar has signed agreements with three countries – Angola, Uganda and Zambia – to develop renewable energy projects with a combined capacity of up to 5 GW, including 2 GW in Angola, 2 GW in Zambia and 1 GW in Uganda. The agreements we
Hydropower Plant
18-01-2023
Komatagawa New Hydro Plant Begins Commercial Operation in Japan
View of the Komatagawa New Power PlantMitsubishi Materials Corporation has commenced commercial operation of the 10.326MW Komatagawa New power plant, the first new hydroelectric power plant in Japan’s Akita Prefecture for 69 years.Komatagawa New
Hydro Generator Unit
14-01-2023
Large Dams Face Around 26% Loss of Storage by 2050 Says New Research
Large dams worldwide have lost an estimated 13% to 19% of their combined original storage capacity as a result of trapped sediment, with that number set to rise to 23% to 28% by 2050, new UN research warns.The report - Present and Future Losses of Storage
United Arab Emirates
14-01-2023
Masdar Signs Agreement with Four Dutch Companies for Green Hydrogen Exports
Dr Sultan Al Jaber with Netherlands Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra, third from left, Masdar chief executive Mohamed Al Ramahi, right, and other officials at the signing of the agreement. Photo: MasdarAbu Dhabi clean energy company Masdar has signed a pre
Wind Farm
13-01-2023
Other Re Sector in India to Expand Slower Than Solar
Onshore wind and biomass are seen to reach 90.3GW and 17.5GW in 2032, respectively.India will see its other renewable energy sectors such as wind and biomass increase capacity but not as rapidly as the expansion of the solar sector, according to a report
Hydropower Plant
12-01-2023
Brochu stepping down as president and CEO of Hydro-Québec
Hydro-Québec’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Sophie Brochu, announced to the president of the board of directors that she will end her term on April 11.I arrived at Hydro-Québec in April 2020, when Quebec was hit h
Hydropower Plant
12-01-2023
EWEB Board Approves Plan to Decommission Leaburg Hydroelectric Project
(photo courtesy Eugene Water & Electric Board)The EWEB Board of Commissioners voted to approve a resolution that directs the general manager to develop a Leaburg Hydroelectric Project Decommissioning Plan. The plan will provide a framework for oversig
Hydropower Plant
12-01-2023
Arunachal Cabinet Nod for Action Plan to Unlock Hydropower Potential
"An action plan has been prepared to commence work on 13 priority projects with a total capacity of 12,343 MW. This would lead to an investment of Rs 1.5 lakh crore. It would provide revenue of Rs 2,000 crore to the state and around Rs 350 crore per year
Pumped Storage
11-01-2023
RWE Completes Megabattery That Will Link to Hydropower Sites in Germany
RWE has completed installation of Germany’s first megabattery, with 420 blocks of lithium-ion batteries with a total installed capacity of 117MW installed at RWE power plant sites in Lingen (Lower Saxony, 49MWh) and Werne (North Rhine-Westphalia
Hydropower Plant
10-01-2023
Kenya Looks to Hydro and Geothermal Power to Replace Thermal Baseload
Olkaria plant. Image courtesy KenGenState-owned generation company Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has announced a renewed plan to scale up the deployment of renewable energy by adding 3,000MW.Managing director and CEO Abraham Serem said
Hydropower Plant
10-01-2023
Work Starts on the Sambangalou Hydroelectric Dam in Senegal
Vinci has announced that construction work has started on the 128MW Sambangalou hydroelectric dam near Kédougou, in the south of Senegal.The dam is being erected by Vinci Construction Grands Projets and Vinci Construction Terrassement Grands Pr
Hydropower Plant
10-01-2023
Kengen to Fast Track Hydroelectric and Geothermal Deployment
KenGen Kenya's 105 MW Olkaria II Geothermal Power Plant was commissioned in 2003. (Courtesy: KenGen)Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has announced a renewed plan to scale up the deployment of renewable energy by adding 3,000 MW.Ma
Hydropower Plant
09-01-2023
Julius Nyerere Hydropower Station Project Timeline All You Need to Know
Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project in Tanzania has advanced to the next phase of development. This comes a short while after President Samia Suluhu Hassan presided over the opening of the diversion channel that would direct water into the dam.The volume of
Hydropower Plant
06-01-2023
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
Hydropower Plant
06-01-2023
Colombian Agency Probing Enel for Alleged Price Breaches at Hydroelectric Plant
(photo courtesy Enel)Colombian public services watchdog Superservicios is investigating Enel for alleged pricing irregularities in the country’s wholesale energy market related to the spot price of power generated at the 540 MW Betania hydroelec
Hydropower Plant
06-01-2023
Lihi Recertifies Upper Raquette Hydroelectric Project in New York
(photo courtesy Low Impact Hydropower Institute)The Low Impact Hydropower Institute has issued a final decision to recertify the 102.3 MW Upper Raquette River Project on the Raquette River in New York.The new term is July 9, 2022, through July 8, 2035. Th
Hydropower Plant
06-01-2023
Calls for UK to Increase Tidal and Marine Energy Generation
A recent report produced by the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has suggested that ‘Tidal energy projects should be a vital component of the [UK] Government’s strategies for delivering both net zero and energy security’.T
Hydropower Plant
03-01-2023
Wärtsilä to sell American Hydro to Enprotech
Wärtsilä has announced the divestment of hydropower original equipment manufacturer American Hydro to Enprotech Corp.American Hydro offers hydropower refurbishment solutions and turbine services focusing mainly on North American markets.
Hydropower Plant
03-01-2023
Wärtsilä to sell American Hydro to Enprotech
Wärtsilä has announced the divestment of hydropower original equipment manufacturer American Hydro to Enprotech Corp.American Hydro offers hydropower refurbishment solutions and turbine services focusing mainly on North American markets.
Hydropower Plant
30-12-2022
Landbank to Fund Development of 15 MW Small Hydropower Plant in Philippines
The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) and Cabanglasan Hydropower Corporation (CHC) have signed a PHP2.6 billion (US$47.2 million) loan agreement to partially finance construction of a 15 MW small hydropower plant in the Province of Bukidnon.Under th
Switzerland
30-12-2022
Integrating Satellite-Derived Snow Data for Long-Term Hydropower Energy Trading
The DeFROST4Hydropower project has demonstrated that the combination of near-real-time geospatial data fused with AI and long-term hydrological models can produce highly accurate seasonal forecasts.The project was led by Wegaw and integration partner Hydr
Nepal
30-12-2022
Nepal’s Power Sector Fears It Will Lose ‘Competitive Advantage’ Due to India’s New Policy on Hydropower Projects
The waiver is already available to solar and wind power projects. The government has set an ambitious plan to have 500 GW of generation capacity from non-fossil energy-based sources by 2030.
Hydropower Plant
28-12-2022
Borealis Signs Power Purchase Agreement With Verbund to Supply Austrian Operations With Hydropower
Borealis and VERBUND have signed a ten-year power purchase agreement to supply a yearly 220 GWh of hydropower – reportedly comparable to the amount of energy used to power 50,000 Austrian households – to Borealis operations in Schwecha
Hydropower Plant
27-12-2022
CIP Heads Aud-5BN Renewables Hub in Queensland
Hydro storage reservoirs at the Bowen Renewable Energy Hub. Image by: Bowen River Utilities.December 26 (Renewables Now) - Danish fund manager Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has agreed to acquire the assets forming the AUD-5-billion (USD 3.34bn/
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