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...
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...
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...
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. ...
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...
Hydro Plant O&M: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Review Program
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is heavily involved in the hydro industry. Reclamation is the second largest producer of hydroelectric power in the western...
SNAP-Benguet receives approval to operate Binga hydroelectric plant in Philippines
SN Aboitiz Power – Benguet (SNAP-Benguet), a subsidiary of Aboitiz Power, has secured certificate of compliance from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to operate...
DOE announces $16m funding for wave, tidal energy projects
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $16m funding for 17 wave and tidal energy projects on 29 August 2013. ...
Mizoram state in India awaits financial clearance for 210MW hydro project
Indian state of Mizoram is awaiting the approval of funds for the commencement of construction of 210MW Tuivai hydro-electric project, under a public-private partnership...
World Bank agrees $340m investment for Regional Rusumo Falls hydro project
The World Bank has agreed to $340m financing for the governments of Burundi, Rwanda and Tanzania to develop Regional Rusumo Falls hydroelectric project under...
