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Oxford-Led Project Receives £2 Million to Enhance Hydropower in Southeast Asia

United States
24-12-2024

Study Finds US Hydropower Generation May Increase Despite Climate Variability
A national study has found that overall hydropower production in the United States could increase over the next 15 years despite climate change causing regional and seasonal variations. The research, conducted by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and
Pumped Storage
23-12-2024

Enel to Retrofit Battery Storage at Century-Old Pumped Hydro Storage Plant
Enel will retrofit a battery energy storage system (BESS) at its pumped hydro storage plant in Bergamo, northern Italy. The EU-backed BESS will serve as an additional energy reservoir, ensuring an uninterrupted power supply.Italian energy company Enel wil
Dam
21-12-2024

Automation in Dam Condition Monitoring
Bentley Systems has released the findings of its recently commissioned comprehensive global survey on dam condition monitoring practices and trends. The survey, compiling responses from 400 industry experts across the world, found that automation in dam m
Dam
21-12-2024

AI-Driven Asset Performance Management for Water and Dam Reliability
Asset performance management solutions that incorporate artificial intelligence can now analyse vast datasets from sensors and control systems to predict water and dam asset failures, optimise maintenance schedules and improve decision-making, as Stacey J
Tidal Energy
21-12-2024

Leading the Charge in Wave and Tidal Energy Innovation
With world-leading technology and untapped marine potential, the UK is at the forefront of wave and tidal energy innovation. The Marine Energy Council is driving efforts to harness this clean, predictable power, helping secure the UK’s position
United States
19-12-2024

Pacific Gas & Electric Scores $15B Conditional Loan to Expand Hydropower, Battery Energy Storage, and Transmission
California utility Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) has a pretty ambitious wish list this holiday season, but fortunately, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Program Office (LPO) is feeling particularly generous ahead of President
Hydropower Plant
19-12-2024

EDB Joins Suusamyr-Kokomeren HPP Cascade Project in Kyrgyzstan
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Ministry of Economy and Commerce and the Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic to support the construction of the Suusamyr-Kokomeren hydropower plant (HPP) cascade.The
Canada
19-12-2024

Québec Secures Major Hydropower Deal With Labrador to Ensure Energy Future
Québec has taken a significant step toward bolstering its energy security with a new agreement in principle for hydroelectric power generation in Labrador. The deal guarantees access to 7200MW of clean energy for the next 50 years, at costs low
Pumped Storage
19-12-2024

Cruachan Power Station Goes Virtual With New Online Project
A new digital initiative allows the public to virtually explore Cruachan Power Station, the iconic pumped storage plant located within a mountain in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.Scottish Renewables, the representative body for Scotland’s renewable
Tidal Energy
19-12-2024

Inyanga Marine Energy Group Unveils Design for 20MW Tidal Energy Project in Wales
Inyanga Marine Energy Group has released the design blueprint for its 20MW HydroWing technology, which will be deployed at the Morlais tidal energy site in Wales.The project will use the Tocardo T3 turbine for the first time, with each of the twenty Hydro
Zambia
19-12-2024

Ngonye Falls Hydropower Project Achieves Gold Certification Under HSS
The Ngonye Falls hydroelectric project in Zambia has received gold certification under the Hydropower Sustainability Standard (HSS) following a comprehensive assessment.The project performed well in areas such as labour and working conditions, governance,
Hydropower Plant
19-12-2024

Vietnam’s Ialy Hydropower Plant Unit 2 Synchronized Ahead of Schedule
Unit 2 of the Ialy Hydropower Plant Expansion in Vietnam was successfully synchronized to the national grid at 8:28pm on 13 December 2024, 18 days ahead of schedule.The expansion project, led by Vietnam Electricity (EVN), has been under construction since
Hydropower Plant
19-12-2024

NIB Provides €230 Million Loan to Latvenergo for Hydropower and Renewable Energy Projects
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has granted a €230 million loan to Latvenergo AS, Latvia’s state-owned power utility, to support the company’s investment in renewable energy projects and upgrades to its hydropower plants and
Australia
18-12-2024

Weighing Vortexes as a Method to Optimise Hydroelectric Power Efficiency
Hydroelectric energy is often considered the backbone of clean power, but an urgent need to improve efficiency is driving engineers to explore a whirlwind of options.Among alternative energy solutions, wind, solar, and hydrogen capture the majority of att
Hydropower Plant
14-12-2024

EDB Joins Suusamyr-Kokomeren HPP Cascade Project in Kyrgyzstan
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Ministry of Economy and Commerce and the Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic to support the construction of the Suusamyr-Kokomeren hydropower plant (HPP) cascade.The
United States
13-12-2024

Water Power Technologies Office Announces $1 Million for Hydropower Workforce Development Programs
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) today announced $1 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support the Hydropower Foundation’s hydropower workforce development programs. The U
Hydropower Plant
13-12-2024

Canadian Provinces Reach Multi-Billion Dollar Deal Over Power From Churchill Falls Hydroelectric Plant
They’re tearing up treaties in the Great White North. Literally.At a packed press conference today in its capital of St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey ripped up a piece of paper signifying the end of a 65-year-
Hydropower Plant
13-12-2024

San Roque Project Earns Silver Certification Under Hydropower Sustainability Standard
The San Roque Multipurpose Project in the Philippines has been awarded Silver certification under the Hydropower Sustainability Standard following an independent assessment.The project, which provides 435MW of installed power capacity, also delivers essen
Hydropower Plant
13-12-2024

Moco Moco Hydropower Plant Restored and Upgraded
GUGLER Water Turbines has announced the successful restoration of the Moco Moco Hydropower Plant in Guyana. Originally commissioned in 1999, the plant was damaged by a landslide in 2003 and had been out of service since. After an extensive rehabilitation
Dam
13-12-2024

Advancing US Hydropower Manufacturing With 3D Printing
A new initiative by the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory uses additive manufacturing to rapidly produce large metal turbine runners, critical for hydropower plants. The program, called Rapid RUNNERS, aims to reduce product
Tidal Energy
12-12-2024

Minesto Finalizes Specifications for Dragon 12 Tidal Plant in Faroe Islands
Minesto has completed the overall design and technical specification of the upgraded Dragon 12 system targeting the Hestfjord Dragon Farm in the Faroe Islands – a first-of-a-kind tidal energy array with Minesto Dragon 12 kites, with a total capa
Hydro Generator Unit
12-12-2024

Biden Administration Allocates Nearly $850 Million for Water Infrastructure Upgrades
The Biden-Harris Administration announced an $849 million investment to modernize aging water infrastructure and bolster drought resilience in 11 Western states. The funding, part of President Biden’s Investing in America initiative, will suppor
Tidal Energy
10-12-2024

Turbines Reinstalled at Meygen Tidal Array
Proteus Marine Renewables has reinstalled the AR1500 turbine at the MeyGen tidal array in Pentland Firth.The company, which has had a contract for offshore services like installation and recovery at the site since 2022, prepared the subsea foundation usin
Hydropower Plant
10-12-2024

Hidroelectrica and Polytechnic University of Timisoara Sign Collaboration Agreement
Hidroelectrica, Romania’s largest electricity producer, and the Polytechnic University of Timisoara (UPT) have signed a Memorandum of Collaboration to promote research, innovation, and training in hydropower and engineering.The agreement was sig
Dam
10-12-2024

Lesotho Highlands Development Authority Awards ESIA Contract for Oxbow Hydropower Scheme
The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has awarded a R12.5 million contract for the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) of the Oxbow Hydropower Scheme to the ELC, Greenway, and Green Gold Joint Venture. The contract, awarded in m

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