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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

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.
04-01-2020

Power Generation from Missouri River's Upstream Dams Increases in 2019
The Western Area Power Administration relies heavily on energy from the dams for the power it sells and must buy electricity on the open market in years when hydropower is underperforming - a cost that eventually is passed to ratepayers.
31-12-2019

Investment Board Nepal approves Rs. 85 bln for 3 hydro projects
Investment Board Nepal has approved an investment of Rs. 85 billion for construction of three Hydroelectricity projects, which are, Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower project, Marsyandgdibesi hydroelectric project, and Upper Trishuli-3 ‘B’ hydropower project.
30-12-2019

Centre Ready to Help State Set Up Hydropower Plants
Union Power Minister Raj Kumar Singh has asked the state government to indicate sites for setting up hydropower plants in Goa, and assured that if the project is feasible then the Centre will establish the plants.
28-12-2019

Hydropower Dams Risk Cancellation as Local Conflicts Heighten
Laos’ upcoming hydropower project could face pushbacks from Cambodia government.
27-12-2019

Despite Low Hydro Reservoirs, Brazil Has No Risk of Energy Rationing
"There is no risk to supplies in 2020," the national grid operator ONS told Reuters in a statement on Thursday.
27-12-2019

Nam Ou River Hydropower Project in Laos Starts 2nd Phase Operation
A ceremony to start the first power generation unit of Nam Ou River Cascade Hydropower Project's second phase was held on Thursday, in Luang Prabang, some 220 km north of the Lao capital Vientiane.
26-12-2019

Egypt Sticks to Proposals on Filling Ethiopia's Nile dam: Ministry
Egypt sticks to its proposals regarding the filling and operation of Ethiopia's new upstream dam on their shared Nile River, Egypt's Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation said in a statement on Wednesday.
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25-12-2019

The Green Power Source that can do More Harm than Good
Hydropower falls into a similar category. It's basically emissions-free and a cornerstone of today's global renewable energy supply. It can be a potent means to generate voluminous green power, as it currently does around the world.
25-12-2019

Bhote Koshi Starts Commercial Production
Bhote Koshi Hydropower Project in Sindhupalchowk district has started commercial generation after completion of renovation works.
23-12-2019

EDP Agrees to Sell Six Hydro Plants to Consortium
Energias de Portugal (EDP) has agreed to sell a portfolio of six hydro plants in Portugal to a consortium of investors formed by ENGIE (40% of equity stake), Crédit Agricole Assurances (35%) and Mirova – Natixis Group (25%), in a transaction valued at €2.
20-12-2019

AfDB Supports Sahofika Project, Madagascar
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a Partial Risk Guarantee (PRG) of $100 million for development of the 205MW Sahofika hydropower project in Madagascar, a project which will help the country displace up to 90% of thermal energy generation.
20-12-2019

Tina River Project Construction Set to Start Next Year
A landmark financing agreement has been completed for the 15MW Tina River hydropower project in the Solomon Islands, allowing construction to start in 2020.
19-12-2019

FERC Issues Permit to Study 1-MW Prompton Dam Hydropower Project in Pennsylvania
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a preliminary permit to Lock+ Hydro Friends Fund XXVI LLC to study the feasibility of the proposed 1-MW Prompton Dam Hydropower Project on the West Branch Lackawaxen River in Pennsylvania.
18-12-2019

Dam Removal Project Begins in the US
The first phase of a project to remove an 85-year-old high-hazard dam in Virgina, US, has begun, the City of Lynchburg and the University of Lynchburg have announced.
17-12-2019

Financing Completed for 15-MW Tina River Hydropower Project in Solomon Islands
The Government of Solomon Islands and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have announced the formal completion of a financing agreement for the 15-MW Tina River Hydropower Project.
16-12-2019

Mount Coffee Hydropower Plant in Liberia Nears Completion
Contractors constructing the gigantic electricity station at the regional Mount Coffee Hydropower Plant in Harrisburg, Liberia have been warned against failing to meet the completion date of March 2020.
16-12-2019

50 MWp Solar Park Combined with Pwalugu Hydroelectric Power Plant in Ghana
The Chinese company Sinohydro has begun construction of the Pwalugu Multi-Purpose Dam in northern Ghana. It will be backed by a 50 MWp photovoltaic solar power plant.
13-12-2019

Latin America, Caribbean announce 70% Renewable Energy Goal
The target involves reaching a total installed capacity of 312 GW of renewables– a significant proportion of which should come from non-conventional renewable energy.
12-12-2019

Hydropower Industry Launches Major International Project to Demonstrate Flexibility
Over the next four years, flexibility technologies will be tested in the project’s three phases—innovation, demonstration, and deployment—at seven existing European hydropower stations.

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