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

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

Tidal Energy
26-04-2025

UK’s Porpoise Power Exits Stealth Mode With €1.3m for Its Scalable Tidal Energy System
Porpoise Power, a UK-based startup focused on tidal stream technology, has emerged from stealth and raised £1.2 million (approximately €1.39 million) in a pre-seed funding round. The round was led by Zero Carbon Capital, a London-based
Tidal Energy
21-04-2025

Cape Horn Engineering Joins Epsrc-Backed Effort to Improve Tidal Turbine Modeling
In October 2024, Cape Horn Engineering, a UK-based marine technology consultant, completed a highly accurate and efficient tidal turbine validation study. The project, part of a benchmarking initiative funded by the UK’s Engineering and Physical
Hydropower Plant
21-04-2025

Poll Shows Strong Support Among Canadians for Expanding Hydropower
A recent national survey, commissioned by WaterPower Canada and conducted by Abacus Data, reveals that over 90% of Canadians favor the expansion of both new and existing hydropower facilities. The poll highlights hydropower as a cost-effective, reliable,
Wave Energy
18-04-2025

Carnegie Subsidiaries Secure Contract for Wave Energy Deployment
Carnegie Clean Energy has announced that its subsidiaries, CETO Wave Energy Ireland and Carnegie Technologies Spain, have signed a contract with the Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BiMEP) to install and test CETO wave energy technology at BiMEP’s
Hydropower Plant
18-04-2025

Kyrgyzstan Shares Progress on Karakul Small HPP Dev’t
Construction of the Karakul Small Hydropower Plant (HPP) on the Kara-Suu River in Kyrgyzstan is progressing according to schedule. The project aims to enhance the region’s energy infrastructure by providing a reliable source of electricity.Key m
Pumped Storage
18-04-2025

BHP, ACCIONA Energía Partner on Pumped Hydro Project at Mt Arthur Coal
BHP, in partnership with ACCIONA Energía, a renewable energy and infrastructure firm, is exploring a pumped hydro energy storage project at the Mt Arthur Coal mine in New South Wales, Australia. The initiative supports BHP’s plan to r
Tidal Energy
18-04-2025

UK Firm Raises Almost $1.6m to Scale Dolphin-Inspired Tidal Energy Tech
Porpoise Power, a tidal energy startup from the University of Oxford, has raised £1.2 million (approximately $1.58 million) in pre-seed funding. The investment round, led by Zero Carbon Capital (ZCC), includes contributions from Creator Fund and
Hydropower Plant
17-04-2025

NHPC Commissions Three Units of Parbati-II Hydroelectric Project
NHPC Limited, an Indian public sector company, has commenced commercial operations for three of the four 200MW units of its 800MW Parbati-II hydroelectric project in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district. Operations began at midnight on April 1, 202
Dam
17-04-2025

AECOM Appointed Engineering Services Provider for Seqwater’s Dam Improvement Program
AECOM has been selected as the engineering services provider for Seqwater’s Dam Improvement Program, strengthening its ongoing collaboration with South East Queensland’s bulk water authority. This role includes supporting infrastructur
Tidal Energy
16-04-2025

Dutch Province Backs Tidal Energy Expansion to Add to Wadden Islands’ Energy Independence
The Friesland Province has committed €625,000 to the PROSIT project, which seeks to enhance energy self-sufficiency for the Wadden Islands by utilizing tidal currents. The initiative focuses on sustainable energy production to meet part of the is
Tidal Energy
15-04-2025

Nova Scotia Prepares Procurement for Tidal Energy Projects in Minas Passage
Nova Scotia is advancing its tidal energy development by initiating a procurement process for two available berths at the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE) in the Minas Passage. The province has engaged Power Advisory to oversee the process,
Hydro Generator Unit
14-04-2025

India OKs Detailed Project Reports of 7.5 GW Hydro-Pumped Storage Projects
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA), part of India’s Ministry of Power, has approved detailed project reports for six hydro-pumped storage projects (PSPs) totaling 7.5 gigawatts (GW) across various states. These initiatives mark a significan
Hydropower Plant
14-04-2025

Uzbekistan Launches Construction of Nation’s HPP-2 in Norin Cascade Project
Uzbekistan has begun constructing the 228 MW Norin Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP) cascade along the Norin River in the Namangan region. This significant project, led by Uzbekhydroenergo, aims to harness the country’s hydropower potential to gen
Hydropower Plant
13-04-2025

Ontario and First Nations Plan New Hydroelectric Projects
The Ontario government is collaborating with Taykwa Tagamou Nation (TTN) and Moose Cree First Nation (MCFN) to explore the development of two new hydroelectric generating stations in Northern Ontario. Named Nine Mile Rapids and Grand Rapids, these propose
Pumped Storage
11-04-2025

SSE Seeks Approval to Convert Sloy Plant to Pumped Storage
On April 9, 2025, SSE Renewables submitted a Section 36 planning application to the Scottish Government to transform the Sloy Power Station near Loch Lomond into a pumped storage hydro facility. Originally operational since 1950, the station would gain a
Hydropower Plant
10-04-2025

Province to Build Two Hydroelectric Stations in the North in Partnership With First Nations
Two new hydroelectric stations are planned for northern Ontario, developed through a partnership between Moose Cree First Nation, Taykwa Tagamou Nation, and Ontario Power Generation. Stephen Lecce, Ontario’s Minister of Energy and Mines, announc
Hydropower Plant
10-04-2025

Several Small HPPs to Be Commissioned in Kyrgyzstan by End of 2025
Several small hydroelectric power plants are set to begin operations in Kyrgyzstan by the end of 2025, according to Ashot Petrosyan, a manager at a company providing equipment for such facilities. He shared this update during the 9th International Congres
Hydropower Plant
09-04-2025

Site C Adds Fourth Generating Unit, Boosts Power Supply Carrieann Stocks April 8, 2025
The Site C hydroelectric project in British Columbia has activated its fourth generating unit, advancing closer to full capacity. This milestone means two-thirds of the project’s total power generation is now operational, strengthening the regio
Wave Energy
09-04-2025

Seaturns Opens Fundraising Round to Scale Wave Energy Technology
Seaturns, a French company specializing in wave energy, has initiated a fundraising campaign to expand its wave power generation technology. This move comes after years of research, development, and testing, aimed at harnessing renewable energy from ocean
Dam
08-04-2025

USBR Awards $115.9 Million Contract for Hyrum Dam Spillway Replacement
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) has granted a $115.9 million contract to AMES Federal Contracting Group, based in Burnsville, Minnesota, to replace the spillway at Hyrum Dam in northern Utah. Built in 1935 on the Little Bear River, Hyrum Dam holds w
Dam
08-04-2025

Main Construction Work on Gigerwald Dam Renovation Completed on Schedule
Axpo and Kraftwerke Sarganserland AG (KSL) have wrapped up the primary stage of the Gigerwald dam’s partial renovation in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The last concrete pour took place on Wednesday, 2 April 2025, completing the structural efforts to
Tidal Energy
08-04-2025

Commerce Pulls Plug on Puget Sound Tidal Energy Project After Tribal Pushback
Washington’s Department of Commerce has canceled a $1.37 million conditional grant for a tidal energy project in Puget Sound after objections from several tribal nations. The project, managed by Aquantis, a subsidiary of Dehlsen Associates, plan
Pumped Storage
07-04-2025

Earba 1.8GW Pumped Storage Hydro Project Secures Approval
Gilkes Energy has received planning approval for its Earba Pumped Storage Hydro (PSH) scheme, set to become the UK’s largest project of its type. Boasting a 1.8GW installed capacity and 40GWh of storage, the facility can deliver 22 hours of powe
Wave Energy
07-04-2025

IDOM Turbine Undergoing Tests at Mutriku Wave Power Plant
The Basque technology firm IDOM has started testing a new air turbine design at the Mutriku wave power plant, which is part of the EuropeWave project. EuropeWave is a EU-backed initiative aimed at advancing wave energy technology, particularly in challeng
Wave Energy
03-04-2025

Corpower Ocean Taps Equipmake for Wave Energy System Upgrade
CorPower Ocean, a Swedish leader in wave energy development, has teamed up with Equipmake, a UK-based industrial technology company, to advance their wave energy technology. This collaboration focuses on integrating a custom generator and SiC inverter sys

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