Hydroelectric

Kosgulana Hydro Company to build new hydro power plant in Sri Lanka

Japan-based Kosgulana Hydro Company has signed an agreement with the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka to establish a new mini hydro power plant in the country. The project is expected to cost about LKR475m...

NYPA overhauls first turbine generator unit at Niagara project’s Lewiston pump-generating plant

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has completed the upgradation of first of 12 pump-turbines at the Niagara hydroelectric power project’s Lewiston pump-generating plant under the Life Extension and Modernization (LEM) program. The ten-year, $460m...

Nigeria signs agreement for Zungeru hydro plant development

The government of Nigeria has signed an agreement with a consortium of China National Electric and Engineering Corporation (CNEEC) and SinoHydro for the construction of the 700MW Zungeru hydro-electric power project. Exim Bank of China...

Alterra resumes power generation at Montrose hydro facility in Canada

Alterra Power has resumed power generation at the Montrose hydro facility located in the Toba Valley, approximately 80km northeast of Powell River on BC’s Sunshine Coast. The facility, which is part of the Alterra's 235MW...

TrustPower secures 35-year resource consent for 80MW Matahina Hydropower Scheme

New Zealand power developer TrustPower has secured a 35-year resource consent from the Environment Court to operate the 80MW Matahina Hydropower Scheme, located on the Rangitaiki River in the Bay of Plenty. In granting the...

Alstom inaugurates hydropower industrial site in China

French multinational company Alstom has inaugurated a hydropower industrial site, which covers a total area of 250,000m2, in Tianjin, China. The new facility, which was built with an investment of €100m, houses approximately 2,000 Alstom...

Abu Dhabi’s ADWEA likely to acquire Jaypee’s hydro-power projects in Himachal Pradesh, India

Abu Dhabi Water & Electric Authority (ADWEA), apparently through its separately listed business arm Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), is likely to acquire Jaiprakash Power Ventures’s two operating hydro-power projects in Himachal Pradesh, India for a consideration of...

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