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    New Development

    West Virginia exploring new sources for micro hydro power

    06/19/2013 Marshall University has announced plans to install a 1.3 kW micro hydro ...

    Costa Rica seeks hydro consultant panel, electro-mechanical equipment for 305.5-MW Reventazon hydro project

    06/19/2013 Costa Rica's electric utility has issued solicitations for a hydro consu...

    FERC, California issue draft agreement on hydropower pre-licensing cooperation

    06/17/2013 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the California Water Resour...
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    Suweco says 600-kW Cawayan micro hydro project to be operational soon

    06/17/2013 Renewable energy developer Southwest Water and Electric Company (Suweco)...
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    Statkraft prepares for Devoll hydroelectric project construction

    06/17/2013 Norwegian utility Statkraft A.S. has announced its intent to begin const...
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    Toshiba wins award for Laos' Nam Ou 5 hydropower project

    06/14/2013 Toshiba Hydro Power Co., Ltd. (THPC), a subsidiary of global technology ...

    Ocean/Tidal/Stream Power

    The Leading Edge

    06/12/2013

    Report to FERC shows no adverse effects from Maine tidal project

    Spindrift Hydrokinetic Unit

    California ocean power tech developer begins prototype construction

    06/04/2013 Hydrokinetic technology developer Spindrift Energy has begun manufacturi...
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    U.K. marine energy developer moving to Isle of Wight

    06/03/2013 Wave power developer Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) has relocated its o...

    Hydropower plant owners, operators invited to submit nominations for POWER-GEN International Project of the Year award

    05/30/2013 The editors of Power Engineering magazine and RenewableEnergyWorld.com a...
    Oyster 800

    Aquamarine Power gets clearance to build 40 MW ocean energy project

    05/23/2013 Approval from the Scottish government will allow hydrokinetic developer ...
    EWP Signing Ceremony

    Israeli wave energy company opens subsidiary in China

    05/17/2013 Israeli hydrokinetic developer Eco Wave Power and the Chinese government...

    Rehabilitation & Repair

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    Restoration continues at Minnesota's largest hydropower project

    06/19/2013 Minnesota Power is hoping to partially reopen the state's largest hydrop...

    Bids due to refurbish mechanical components of 2,078-MW Hoover Dam

    06/19/2013 The Bureau of Reclamation seeks bids to repair, remanufacture, or replac...
    Libby Dam

    Corps awards contract for work at 525-MW Libby hydroelectric project

    06/19/2013 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a US$34,800 contract to War...

    U.S. extends bid date to refurbish penstock gates at 120-MW Parker

    06/18/2013 The Bureau of Reclamation has extended the deadline for bids from small ...

    Small Hydro

    West Virginia exploring new sources for micro hydro power

    06/19/2013 Marshall University has announced plans to install a 1.3 kW micro hydro ...
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    Suweco says 600-kW Cawayan micro hydro project to be operational soon

    06/17/2013 Renewable energy developer Southwest Water and Electric Company (Suweco)...

    Heywood hydropower plant opening doors for public tours

    06/17/2013 St. Catharines Hydro Generation Inc. (SCHGI) is welcoming the public to ...
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    Sacyr expands to Peru with two new small hydropower projects

    06/13/2013 Infrastructure developer Sacyr has obtained a US$77.9 million contract f...

    Pumped Storage Hydro

    FERC, California issue draft agreement on hydropower pre-licensing cooperation

    06/17/2013 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the California Water Resour...
    European Union

    Europe has potential to increase pumped-storage capacity tenfold, JRC says

    06/11/2013 Research conducted by the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (J...
    Russell Dam

    600-MW Russell pumped-storage project receives permission to run all units

    06/06/2013 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has received permission to operate all ...

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