Hydroelectric

Voith and Iberdrola to modernise pump turbines in Spanish hydro plants

Technology group Voith and the Spanish electrical energy era firm Iberdrola have signed a contract to modernize 5 pump generators for the Spanish hydroelectric energy vegetation Torrejón and Valdecañas positioned on the Tajo river. For the Torrejón hydropower plant, Voith...

First TMB of Webuild Arrives at Port Kembla for Snowy 2.0 Hydroelectric Project

The first large tunnel-boring machines for Snowy 2.0, the largest renewable energy project in Australia, have arrived at Port Kembla. The TBM is one of three that Snowy Hydro Limited has ordered to build the project. Snowy 2.0 is...

GE Renewable Energy and Walcha to develop hydro storage in Australia

GE Renewable Energy has signed an agreement with Walcha Energy to develop a 500MW pumped hydro storage project in Australia. The Dungowan project would power almost 125,000 households from the New England Renewable Energy Zone, in New South Wales (NSW),...

Tanzania to Build Hydropower Plants and Transmission Lines

Engineering consultancy, Multiconsult, has been awarded consultancy contracts for the 222MW Rumakali and 358MW Ruhudji Hydropower and transmission lines projects in Tanzania by Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO). Feasibility studies, preparation of the tender documents and conceptual design, as...

China Gezhouba Group wins $1.62bn contract for Indonesian hydro plant

State-owned construction company China Gezhouba Group (CGG) has signed a $1.62bn (CNY 11.52bn) deal to construct a 1.2GW hydroelectric power plant in Indonesia. CGG will run the design, construction material, procurement and commissioning for the Borneo plant. Work will begin...

Construction of Singrobo hydropower project gets green light

Power developer Themis Group has issued full notice to proceed (FNTP) for the construction of the 44 MW Singrobo hydropower project in Cote d’Ivoire. The USD-195-million (EUR 177.7m) project will be built by French civil engineering company Eiffage SA (EPA:FGR),...

OPG begins construction on new Calabogie Generating Station in Canada

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has begun construction on the new Calabogie Generating Station in eastern Ontario, Canada. The $136m rebuilt project will replace the now out-of-service, 4.8MW century-old powerhouse, which was damaged in 2018 by a tornado. The new higher...

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