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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

02-02-2020

Mikany Dam Upgrade Begins in Tasmania, Australia
Australian utility TasWater has commenced upgrade work on the Mikany Dam, with contractor Gradco set to start site preparation in February.
30-01-2020

Researchers Seek to Improve Hydropower, Lower Electricity Costs
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded nearly $1 million to a research team led by Missouri University of Science and Technology to study ways to better harness the power of water as an energy source.
30-01-2020

NIB Provides Loan to Finance Norwegian Hydropower Project
Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) is set to provide an Nkr600m (€59.39m) loan to finance Agder Energi’s Åseral Nord hydropower project along the Mandal watercourse in Åseral, Vest-Agder, Norway.
29-01-2020

Green Hydrogen Costs Projected to Decrease by up to 60% by 2030
A new report from Hydrogen Council predicts that the cost of renewable hydrogen production will fall drastically by up to 60% over the coming decade due to the declining costs of renewable electricity generation and the scaling up of electrolyzer manufact
25-01-2020

Researchers Seek To Improve Hydropower, Lower Electricity Costs
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded nearly $1 million to a research team led by Missouri University of Science and Technology to study ways to better harness the power of water as an energy source.
25-01-2020

Iran’s 9-month Hydropower Output up Over 200%
As reported, the country’s hydroelectric power plants generated only 8,198 GWh of electricity in the last year’s same time span.
21-01-2020

Peru Added Nine Power Plants in Commercial Operation ,Primarily Hydro
Peru added nine power plants in commercial operation in 2019, for a combined 204 MW, which takes the country’s installed capacity to 13,248 MW.Hydropower was the principal contributor with the startup of seven plants.
19-01-2020

AP&T Announces Cost Increases on 5-MW Hiilangaay Hydropower Project
Alaska Power & Telephone Company (AP&T) has announced that its 2019 results will include a pretax charge of about $10.5 million to $11.5 million, or $8.30 to $9.10 per share, for estimated cost increases on the 5-MW Hiilangaay Hydropower Project.
17-01-2020

Two New Run of River Hydropower Plants Reach Commercial Operation in Peru
Two new run of river hydropower plants are now fully operational in Peru, owner Polaris Infrastructure Inc has announced.
16-01-2020

World's First Small Hydropower Technical Guidelines Published
The International Small Hydropower Federation and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization officially published the international standard "Technical Guidelines for the Development of Small Hydropower Plants" .
15-01-2020

Nigeria Releases Funds for Compensation of Mambilla Hydropower Projec
The Federal Government has released funds for compensation of those whose land and other property will be affected by the construction of 3,050 megawatts Mambilla Hydropower Power plant.
15-01-2020

Uganda Makes Considerable Progress on Large Hydropower Projects
Uganda’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development reports that considerable progress has been made in the area of increasing electricity generation capacity through construction of large hydropower plants.
14-01-2020

Interim Agreement Is Signed for Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project in Pakistan
An interim agreement has been signed for the purchase of power from the Neelum Jhelum hydropower project in Pakistan.
14-01-2020

AfDB Approves €8 Million Grant to Support Ruzizi IV Hydropower Project
The Board of Directors of African Development Bank Group has approved an €8 million grant drawn from the European Union’s Africa Investment Platform (EU-AIP) to support the preparation of the Ruzizi IV Hydropower Project.
13-01-2020

Egyptian Govt Considers Building of Small Hydropower Plants in The Nile Delta
The Egyptian authorities are considering the construction of small hydropower plants at several sites in the Nile Delta. This idea is not unanimously supported by the government of this North African country.
11-01-2020

BNDES Approves US$23.3 Million Loan for 14-MW Small Hydro Project in Brazil
BNDES, Brazil’s state-run development bank, has approved a loan for BRL95 million (US$23.3 million) to finance the 14-MW Nova Guaporé small hydropower (SHP) plant.
09-01-2020

Chile to Set 747 MW of Hydroelectric Power to Come Online in 2020
According to Chile’s Comision Nacional de Energia (National Energy Commission), a total of 747 MW of hydroelectric power is set to come online in the country in 2020, with an additional 313 MW to enter operations between 2021 and 2024.
08-01-2020

Pumped Hydro Becomes Support Project in South Australia
The news agency reports that three South Australian pumped hydro proposals were included on the shortlist of 12 projects hoping to get financial support under the Underwriting New Generation Investments programme.
08-01-2020

FERC Issues Two Permits for Pennsylvania Hydro Projects
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued preliminary permits for the study of Pennsylvania hydro projects.
08-01-2020

2019 Is "Historic Year" for Pakistan's Development of Hydropower Resources
The Pakistan Water & Power Development Authority says 2019 was a historic year for development of water and hydropower resources in Pakistan.
07-01-2020

Snowy Hydro Scheme Lost Assets Due to Australian Bushfires
Although its power stations appear to have avoided major damage, Snowy Hydro reports it has “lost a number of other assets” in its Snowy Hydro scheme due to the bushfires.
07-01-2020

ENGIE-led Consortium Wins €2.2bn Tender Issued by EDP
A consortium led by French energy giant ENGIE has won a €2.2bn tender issued by Portuguese energy company Energias de Portugal (EDP).
07-01-2020

Peru Huamuco Hydropower Project Development Plan Altered
Senace, Peru’s environmental certification service for sustainable investments, has approved an update to Hidroeléctrica Río Huamuco’s citizen participation plan as part of the detailed environmental impact statement for the Huamuco hydro project.
06-01-2020

Universal Stream Submits Plans for 648 MW Hydroelectric Project
Colombian energy company Universal Stream has submitted preliminary plans for a US$830 million hydroelectric plant in the Amazonian department of Caquetá.
06-01-2020

Seventh Largest Hydropower Station in The World Passes Water Storage Acceptance
The meeting considered that the Wudongde Hydropower Station project has the first stage of water storage to the reservoir water level of 895 meters, and agreed to start the sluice water storage work in January 2020.

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