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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

29-11-2019

Hydropower Protecting Piece of Welsh History
A pico turbine is being used by the National Trust for the primary aim of protecting a historic collection in Wales, which includes one of only 24 known copies of the first bible translated into the Welsh language.
29-11-2019

Copel Awards Contract to Upgrade its 1,240-MW Governador Jose Richa Hydropower Plant
Companhia Paranaense de Energia (Copel) has awarded a US$2.5 million contract to ABB’s to upgrade its 1,240-MW Governador José Richa hydropower plant in the state of Paraná in Brazil.
28-11-2019

Alsons Power Invests P4.5B in Hydro Plant
ALSONS Power Group will be investing P4.5 billion for the development of the 14.5-megawatt Siguil Hydroelectric Power Plant (HEPP), which will harness the water current of the Siguil River basin in Maasim, Saranggani.
28-11-2019

Murang'a Hydro Innovator Wins International Backing
An off-grid hydropower project started by a Murang’a entrepreneur John Magiro has won the 2019 EDF Pulse Africa third prize.
Market Analysis
28-11-2019

Aging U.S. Dams Pose Risks to Thousands
There are thousands of people in this country that are living downstream from dams that are probably considered deficient given current safety standards.
27-11-2019

ABB to Upgrade Copel Hydroelectric Power Plant in Brazil
ABB has won a US$2.5 million contract from Copel to upgrade the 1240MW Governador José Richa hydropower plant (previously Salto Caxias) on the Iguazu River in the Brazilian State of Paraná.
26-11-2019

Dasu 4,320MW Hydropower Project Contract Signed for Rs52.5 Billion
The Water and Power Development Authority on Monday signed a contract of Rs52.5 billion with a joint venture of General Electric Hydro China and Power China Zhongnan Engineering Corporation for electro-mechanical works of the Dasu hydropower project.
26-11-2019

India's Hydropower Capacity Addition Plans in Limbo
India, the 7th largest hydropower making country in the world, had an installed hydro capacity of around 45,400 MW by end 2018
25-11-2019

Fifth Overhauled Unit at EPS’ Hydropower Plant Đerdap 1 Put in Operation
State power utility Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) has put in operation the fifth overhauled unit at HPP Đerdap 1, adding 30 MW of installed capacity to Serbia’s biggest hydropower plant.
23-11-2019

Ecuador’s Pichincha Province Dusting Off Four Small Hydro Projects
Ecuador’s Pichincha provincial government is looking to dust off four small hydroelectric projects, which would help cover local demand as national authorities advance larger plants that are primed for potential export.According to BNamericas, t
22-11-2019

J-Power Recommits to Kidston Pumped Hydro Plan, Pending New Off-Take Deal
Genex Power has struck a new agreement with Japanese utility J-Power that renews its interest in buying ab equity stake in the Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro project, subject to a new off take agreement being sealed.
22-11-2019

Building on Hydro’s Strengths to Integrate Solar, Microgrid into a Portfolio
Southern Company has taken a unique approach to integrating its work with solar farms and microgrids into its existing generating portfolio and plant personnel
22-11-2019

Brazil’s 11.2-GW Belo Monte Hydro Project Approved for Full Operations
Brazil’s 11.2-GW Belo Monte hydropower plant in the Amazon rainforest will start operating at full capacity, after clearance from regulator Aneel was received earlier this week.
22-11-2019

Bui Power Authority Completes 45-kW Small Hydro Station in Ghana
The Bui Power Authority announces it has completed work on the 45-kW Tsatsadu Generating Station, which it calls Ghana’s first micro-hydropower plant.
21-11-2019

Voith Revamp for Ethiopian Hydro
Voith is to provide service and operations consultancy for the Ethiopian hydropower plant Gilgel Gibe 2.
20-11-2019

Taconnaz 4.5MW Hydropower Plant Has Produced Its First Kilowatt Hours
Voltalia, an international player in renewable energies, announces that production has started at its 4.5 MW run-of-the-river hydropower plant on the Taconnaz torrent in the Haute-Savoie department (France).
19-11-2019

Zimbabwe Includes Pumped Storage Hydro in Renewable Energy Strategy
Swedish-owned Ngonyezi Projects has entered into a non-consumptive water use agreement with Zimbabwe National Water Authority, which will see the installation of a 2,000-MWh Pumped Storage Hydro (PSH) facility and 300-MW floating solar PV plant.
19-11-2019

TN Plans Largest Hydro Project in Nilgiris by Submerging Several Acres of Forest
Though environmentalists feel this project will have deterimental effects, state government officials say that it does not have any other reliable hydro potential of this scale.
18-11-2019

Angola to Buy 5000MW from Congo’s Grand Inga Hydropower Plant
Angola is set to buy 5000MW from neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo’s proposed $14bn Grand Inga hydropower plant project.
17-11-2019

Study Finds Hydropower GHG Emissions Can be Higher Than Facilities Burning Fossil Fuels
Hydropower facilities have long been criticized for their negative impacts on wildlife, but a new study has found that, in some cases, hydropower GHG emissions can be worse than facilities that burn fossil fuels.
16-11-2019

Boralex Commissions 16MW Yellow Falls Hydroelectric Station in Ontario
The hydroelectric power station includes two 8-MW turbines connected to a water intake, a concrete dam, water discharge facilities, including two inflatable weirs on the Mattagami River.
Market Analysis
15-11-2019

Study Finds Climate Impact of Hydropower Varies Widely
A new study by a team at Environmental Defense Fund finds that the climate impact of hydropower facilities varies widely throughout the world and over time, with some facilities emitting more greenhouse gases than those burning fossil fuels.
15-11-2019

Boralex Announces Commissioning of 16-MW Yellow Falls Hydroelectric Station
Boralex Inc. has announced the commercial commissioning of its 16-MW Yellow Falls hydroelectric station, under the terms of a price-indexed power purchase agreement with the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) for a period of 40 years.
15-11-2019

A Global Power & Energy Elite Project: Canada’s First P3 Hydropower Project
The first public-private partnership (P3) project in the hydropower sector in Canada houses a brand new underground powerhouse built to minimize the environmental footprint and offer higher safety in case of a seismic event.
Market Analysis
14-11-2019

European Insights: Hydropower, Climate Change and Climate Change
Hydropower retains its dominant presence in renewable power generation across Europe, but there is increasing concern about the impact of climate change on the European energy system as a whole.

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