Serbia, Republika Srpska start construction on hydroelectric plant on Drina river
Serbia and Republika Srpska have started construction works on a 125MW hydroelectric plant on the river Drina. The new Buk Bijela plant near the...
Orsted breaks ground on first renewable hydrogen project
Dan Jørgensen, the Danish minister for Climate, Energy & Utilities, led the groundbreaking ceremony of the H2RES project, marking the onsite construction start of...
GE Renewable Energy Awarded Contract for New Build Tauernmoos Pumped Hydro Storage Power Plant
GE Renewable Energy announced that it has been selected by the Austrian National Railway Operator, ÖBB, to supply and commission two 85 MW variable...
EDF and Uzbekhydroenergo to develop pumped hydro and floating PV
French power generation company EDF and Uzbekistan’s state hydropower producer, Uzbekhydroenergo, are planning to sign a formal memorandum of understanding and create a 200MW...
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....