ORPC, European partners to create new generation of marine energy turbines
ORPC Inc. and its subsidiary ORPC Ireland are partnering with a European consortium to create a new generation of marine renewable energy turbines that...
Hitachi ABB Power Grids to upgrade key Yangtze River hydropower plant
Hitachi ABB Power Grids will modernize Hubei Qingjiang Hydropower Development Company’s Geheyan hydropower plant in central China, upgrading its gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) and monitoring...
Tanzania plans mega hydropower projects to match demand
Tanzania has begun preparations for the construction of two large hydropower projects totaling 580 megawatts the minister of energy has announced. Dr. Medard Kalemani...
IRENA and IHA Forge Partnership to Advance Sustainable Hydropower
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Hydropower Association (IHA) collaborate to tackle climate change.
In recognition of their shared objectives to increase...
VINCI Construction to build Sambangalou dam in Senegal
The €388 million Sambangalou dam contract follows on from an initial phase conducting studies and preparatory work, which took place over a period of...
GE Energy Signs Agreement with BE Power to Accelerate 400 MW Pumped Hydro Storage...
GE Renewable Energy and BE Power have signed an agreement to co-develop the 400 MW Big-T (Cressbrook) pumped hydro storage project in Toowoomba, Australia....
Serbia signs agreement with Republika Srpska to build three hydroelectric power plants
Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic and Prime Minister of Republika Srpska Radovan Viskovic have signed a joint statement on the construction of three hydroelectric...
Doosan Heavy and Korea Midland join forces on global hydropower venture
South Korean energy companies Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction and Korea Midland Power (KOMIPO) plan to cooperate to jointly develop a new overseas hydropower...
ANDRITZ to supply electro-mechanical equipment for Barkley hydropower plant, United States
International technology group ANDRITZ has received a contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Nashville District for rehabilitation of the turbines and generators...
ANDRITZ bags equipment contract for 32 Mw hydro power plant in Nepal
International technology group ANDRITZ announced it has received an order from the KC Group to supply turbines, generators and auxiliaries for the 32 Megawatt...
