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Erzhausen II

Statkraft plans to enlarge the reservoirs of the pumped storage power plant Erzhausen. With this, Statkraft aims at further enhancing the site by raising the flexibility of the power plant regarding the German control reserve market. The project has been...

Devoll

Statkraft has decided to start the construction of the Devoll hydropower project in Albania. Initially, it’s decided to build the two hydropower plants Banjë and Moglicë with a combined capacity of 243 MW and an annual production of about 700...

Cheves

Statkraft is investing in the 168MW / 837 GWh Cheves power hydropower plant in Peru. The construction began in 2011, and is expected to be finalized in 2015. The plant The Cheves hydropower project is located...

Cetin hydropower plant

The Çetin Hydropower Plant Project, Botan River, Southeast Antolia Region.7/20 Statkraft has started the construction of its third hydropower plant in Turkey, the Cetin hydropower plant. With a total installed capacity of 517 MW, Cetin will...

Finland clears nuclear venture with Russian firm

HELSINKI (AP) - Finland has taken a major step toward approving the construction of a nuclear plant by Finnish-Russian consortium Fennovoima that would be the Nordic country's sixth reactor.In a 115-74 vote, lawmakers re-endorsed the project Friday. The...

France selects DCNS and EDF Energies Nouvelles for Normandie Hydro project

DCNS (parent company for OpenHydro) and EDF Energies Nouvelles have been selected by France to set up an array of seven 2MW tidal turbines for the Normandie Hydro project. The turbines will be installed...

UK Government to support power-generating tidal project at Swansea Bay

The UK has given a boost to the £1bn plan for the development of world's first power-generating tidal project in Swansea Bay, as the government revealed negotiations about arranging taxpayer support for it. ...

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