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Eco Wave Power Receives Final Permit for First Wave Energy Project
Market Analysis
02-12-2019
Why is Pumped Hydro in Australia not Used Very Much?
Everyone recognises that as wind and solar generating capacity continue to grow, more storage capacity will be needed, so that the availability of electricity can be time shifted, from periods of maximum wind and solar generation to periods of max demand.
Market Analysis
02-12-2019
Damage from Small Hydropower is Much Larger than Gains, Study Finds
The Balkans and Turkey are examples of how quickly free-flowing rivers and river stretches “can be degraded by being turned into impoundments,” World Wide Fund for Nature warned after publishing a study it commissioned together with RiverWatch.
01-12-2019
SWCC Awards EPC Contract For Water Network Project In Saudi Arabia
State-owned SWCC is responsible for developing and operating power and desalination plants and supplying various regions in the Kingdom with desalinated water.
29-11-2019
Brazil Unveils World’s Fourth Biggest Hydropower Plant
After its 18th and last turbine was switched on, the world’s fourth largest hydropower plant and Brazil’s biggest—the Belo Monte Dam—is now fully operational.
29-11-2019
Bui Power Authority Completes 45kW Tsatsadu Micro Hydropower Project in Alavanyo-Abehenease
Ghana is set to commission its first micro-hydropower plant to be known as the Tsatsadu Generating Station (TGS) under the Ministry of Energy’s renewable energy initiative.
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.
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