Hydropower News
| Scotland >> 5/23/2023 - Green Highland were delighted to host SNP spokesperson for Energy Security & Net Zero, Alan Brown MP, to their Head Office in Perth and also show him one of the hydropower projects that are providing ... |
| United Kingdom >> 5/23/2023 - SSE Renewables, as part of SSE plc, has unveiled plans to convert its 152.5MW Sloy Power Station, Britain’s largest conventional hydro power plant, into a new pumped hydro storage facility to bolster ... |
| Zambia >> 5/22/2023 - Engineering signed a new contract for the partial rehabilitation of HPP Mulungushi and HPP Lunsemfwa, which represents the continuation of the successful and long-standing cooperation with the well-kn... |
| Nepal >> 5/22/2023 - Tractebel signed a new contract for two strategic hydropower projects in the Mugu district of western Nepal’s Karnali Province, with a combined capacity of 441 MW. Our experts are responsible for upda... |
| Scotland >> 5/22/2023 - – Scotland First Minister Humza Yousaf welcomes plans to convert conventional hydro plant to new, flexible pumped hydro storage facility – – If approved for delivery Sloy could provide firm, flex... |
| Germany >> 5/15/2023 - The new pumped storage power plant makes it possible to provide electricity quickly and flexibly when it is needed to balance out fluctuations in generation and ensure stable grid operation. ... |
| United States >> 5/10/2023 - Idaho National Laboratory and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have partnered with Idaho Power to evaluate the feasibility and advantages of making hydrogen at existing hydropower plants. ... |
| United States >> 5/10/2023 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the winners of the 2023 Hydropower Collegiate Competition (HCC) and Marine Energy Collegiate Competition (MECC). Endicott College and University of New Ha... |
| Bulgaria >> 5/8/2023 - Inženjering has successfully completed the rehabilitation of the Vacha-1 hydro power plant in Bulgaria, and the official completion of this project was marked by ribbon cutting ceremony attended by re... |
| United States >> 5/8/2023 - As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced nearly $600 million to modernize hydroelectric power and advance marine energy throughout ... |
| Norway >> 5/5/2023 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ flagship Boletteand sister ship Borealis have made inaugural connections to shore power in calls to Bergen and San Francisco this month. Borealisbecame the first o... |
| Spain >> 5/4/2023 - GE announced today that it has been selected - in consortium with Cobra Infrastructuras Hidráulicas - by Red Eléctrica, the sole transmission agent and operator of the national electricity System in S... |
| Poland >> 4/27/2023 - GE Hydro Solutions to replace four 125 MW pumped turbines and generators of Porabka Zar GE Hydro Solutions is supporting Poland in accelerating its energy transition The rehabilitation proje... |
| Sweden >> 4/19/2023 - Vattenfall plans for new hydropower with a possible capacity of a total of 720 MW, which could be built starting from 2026 and into the 2030s. Pre studies are now being conducted to prepare for an upc... |
| Sweden >> 4/16/2023 - For the first time in twelve years, Vattenfall plans to build new hydro power in four Swedish locations that are already home to hydro power plants. In total, the project will provide 720 megawatts of... |
| Tanzania >> 4/14/2023 - Kakono Hydropower Project to serve four million inhabitants and spur economic activity in the Kagera Region of Tanzania The government of Tanzania, the African Development Bank, and the Frenc... |
| Canada >> 4/11/2023 - FirstLight Power, a leading clean power producer, developer, and energy storage company, today announced the company completed the planned integration of H2O Power, the third largest provider of hydro... |
| United States >> 4/11/2023 - Emrgy, a woman-led renewable energy technology and project developer, today announced it has raised $18.4M in a Series A funding round led by Oval Park Capital. Key investors in the round include Fift... |
| Pakistan >> 4/7/2023 - The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has signed a US$240 million loan agreement to support Pakistan's Mohmand Multipurpose Dam Project, a major hydropower complex that will contribute to Pakistan’s en... |
| South Africa >> 4/5/2023 - The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is calling for Independent Power Producers
to apply for water use authorisations to utilise its water resources, water courses and
infrastructure such as... |
