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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Hydroelectric

Costa Rica to examine structural integrity of dam at Cachí hydro project

Costa Rica’s state power company Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) has launched bidding to analyze the structural integrity of the dam at its Cachí...

LANDBANK to fund development of 15 MW small hydropower plant in Philippines

The Land Bank of the Philippines and Cabanglasan Hydropower Corporation (CHC) have signed a PHP2.6 billion (US$47.2 million) loan agreement to partially finance construction...

Borealis signs power purchase agreement with VERBUND to supply Austrian operations with hydropower

Borealis and VERBUND have signed a ten-year power purchase agreement to supply a yearly 220 GWh of hydropower – reportedly comparable to the amount...

China’s 16 GW Baihetan hydropower plant becomes fully operational

China’s 16 GW Baihetan hydropower plant has become fully operational on 20 December 2022, as its final unit was put into operation. The power plant, which...

Utility Selects US-Based Hydropower Innovator Natel Energy to Expand Hydro’s Reach in Austria

In partnership with leading Austrian utility company, Energie Steiermark, Natel Energy has just commissioned its first European hydropower project. Located on a tributary to...

ANDRITZ wins equipment supply contract for 1,470 MW Luang Prabang hydropower

ANDRITZ has received an order from CH. Karnchang (Lao) Company Ltd. to supply electromechanical equipment for the 1,470 MW Luang Prabang run-of-river hydropower plant...
VINCI Construction to build Sambangalou dam in Senegal

GE Renewable Energy to upgrade Don Pedro hydroelectric plant in California

GE Renewable Energy signed a refurbishment contract with the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) to modernize the powerhouse of the Don Pedro hydropower plant in...
VINCI Construction to build Sambangalou dam in Senegal

UK, Kenya to partner on Grand High Falls Dam, other climate-friendly projects

The UK and Kenya have agreed to fast-track six projects worth KES500 billion (US$4.1 billion) to accelerate the flow of climate finance into Kenya,...
New Swiss Water Battery- Renewable Energy Source From Europe

New Swiss Water Battery- Renewable Energy Source From Europe

A water battery in Switzerland has been able to store enough electricity to fill 400,000 electric car batteries. In the Swiss canton of Valais, a...
First Hydrogen-Powered Crew Transfer Vessel To Be Tested

First Hydrogen-Powered Crew Transfer Vessel To Be Tested

Vestas has conducted a pilot study in cooperation with Windcat Workboats to investigate how the first hydrogen-powered crew transfer vessel (CTV) can assist in lowering...

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