Safety failures cited in report on fatal Colorado hydropower plant ...
... The companies did not effectively plan for the dangers of bringing significant amounts of flammable liquids into the tunnel, which was a hazardous confined ...

Fortis to invest in 335-MW Waneta Expansion hydro project in ...
... The Waneta Expansion will become part of the Canal Plant Agreement and will receive fixed energy and capacity entitlements based upon long-term average water ...

Cavico announces tunnel breakthrough at A Luoi hydropower project ...
Cavico announces tunnel breakthrough at A Luoi hydropower project in Vietnam. HANOI, Vietnam 8/25/10 (PennWell) --. ... 1 to sub-tunnel No. 2. ...

Bilfinger Berger wins Reisseck II pumped-storage hydro project ...
... Germany-based construction firm Bilfinger Berger has won a contract for constructing the pressure tunnel plating as well as other piping system components for ...

US awards Lower Monumental hydropower project bridge crane rehab ...
... Inc. to build main canal intake diversion fish protection at Lower Yellowstone Diversion Dam on the Yellowstone River in Montana. ...

Fish protection construction contract awarded at Lower Yellowstone ...
... Inc. to build main canal intake diversion fish protection at Lower Yellowstone Diversion Dam on the Yellowstone River in Montana. ...

Ambuklao hydro plant rehab in Philippines three-quarters complete
... venture of SN Power of Norway and Aboitiz Power Renewables Inc., told its shareholders it encountered difficulties in plugging the headrace tunnel to connect a ...

Construction bids sought for 80-MW Budarhals hydro project in ...
... support; tunnel intake; and surge basin; o Lot 15: Powerhouse - surface concrete structure to house two units of about 40 MW each; earthworks; tailwater canal; ...

FERC staff endorses removal of 4.6-MW Kilarc-Cow Creek
... The project consists of two forebays and five diversion dams, 20 canal sections, flumes, tunnels, spillways, one siphon, two penstocks, and two powerhouses ...

Dams & Civil Structures: A Challenging Gate Repair at Cowlitz ...
... license from FERC. Each sluiceway tunnel measures 12 feet wide by 16 feet high, and together pass up to 16,000 cfs. Sluiceway flow ...

New Development: Tyson Creek: Tapping into the Highest Head in ...
... natural landscape. Pictured is the lower end of the tunnel during construction. In ... creek bed. The curved white pipes vent the tunnel. We ...

HRW Briefings
... build a 180-kilometer "Two Seas Canal," is intended ... for rehabilitation work on cranes and penstocks for the ... plants; about three kilometers of tunnel; and about ...

Breaking News: Hydro Currents
... funding. The project will be completed in multi-phases by Reclamation, the Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority, and the state of California. ...

GEI Consultants marks 40 years of service to hydropower, other ...
... In the 1990’s, GEI was heavily involved in Boston’s Central Artery/Third Harbor Tunnel project; the Carlsbad California office opened; and Atlantic ...

Canadian News
... The Forrest Kerr project will channel a portion of the Iskut River flow through a tunnel to an underground powerhouse, where it will pass through turbines to ...