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Hydroelectric
Pakistan to receive $100m funds from Saudi for Neelam Jhelum hydro project
Pakistan government is set to receive funds of about $100m from the Saudi Development Fund (SDF) to finance the development of Neelum Jhelum hydropower project in the country. Confirming the investment, Pakistani Commercial Attaché Waseem...
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Ethiopia grants contract to WWDSE, ELC contract for 1060MW hydro project
The Ethiopian government has granted a $1.5m contract to the state-owned Water Works Design and Supervision Enterprise (WWDSE) and the Italian, Electro Consult (ELC) for 1060MW hydropower project. As per the contract, WWDSE and ELC...
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Indian state government approves Balimela hydro power renovation project
The project approval committee (PAC) of Odisha state in India has approved INR6.65bn ($111.6m) renovation and modernization proposal for the Balimela hydro power project. The proposal by Odisha Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC) includes the revival...
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Angola awards consultancy contract to COBA for 2,070MW hydro project
Angola government has awarded a consultant contract to COBA, a Portuguese environmental and engineering consultancy, for 2,070MW Lauca hydropower plant on the Kwanza River. As per the contract, the consultants will provide design, technical assistance...
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GVK commences 850MW hydro project in Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir
Indian conglomerate GVK has commenced operations at the 850MW GVK Ratle hydroelectric power project on the river Chenab in Jammu and Kashmir, as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh laid foundation for the project. The build, own,...
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Brazil supreme court favors Cemig’s ownership of 424MW hydro project
Brazil Supreme Court of Justice has passed a ruling that will allow utility company Cemig to retain its holding in the 424MW Jaguara hydroelectric plant. The ruling follows concession license termination of Cemig by the...
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Minnesota Power to commence partial operations at 72MW hydro project
US-based utility company Minnesota Power is set to commence operations partially at its 72MW hydroelectric project located on the lower St. Louis River by the end of 2013. The Thomson Hydro Station is expected to...
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