• Connect With Us:

    • Hydro Project Activity Topic Center

    News and information related to new hydroelectric plant development, rehabilitation and upgrade of existing facilities, ocean/tidal/stream power, pumped storage plants, and small hydro projects.

    Hydro Project Activity-cap_hydro_c08
    Hydro TC Seperator Image v2


    New Development

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

    06/17/2013 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the California Water Resour...
    Suweco Logo

    Suweco says 600-kW Cawayan micro hydro project to be operational soon

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

    Statkraft prepares for Devoll hydroelectric project construction

    06/17/2013 Norwegian utility Statkraft A.S. has announced its intent to begin const...
    Toshiba Logo

    Toshiba wins award for Laos' Nam Ou 5 hydropower project

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

    Uganda to resume work on 600-MW Karuma hydropower project

    06/14/2013 Uganda has received a US$500 million credit from China that will allow f...

    European bank seeks consultants for Kazakhstan renewable energy development plan, including hydro

    06/13/2013 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invites expr...

    More New Development >>

    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...
    Isle of Wight Map

    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...

    More Ocean/Tidal/Stream Power >>

    Rehabilitation & Repair

    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 ...
    Poland Flag Map

    Contract awarded for rehab work at Poland's 160.2-MW Wloclawek hydropower project

    06/18/2013 Polish water manager Regionalny Zarzad Gospodarki Wodnej w Warszawie (RG...

    Trelleborg wins parts supply award for Grand Coulee hydropower project rehab

    06/13/2013 Parts and technology manufacturer Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has been ...

    Dam Safety & Security

    06/12/2013

    Inspections begin after barge sections hit Marseilles Dam

    More Rehabilition & Repair >>

    Small Hydro

    Suweco Logo

    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 ...
    Sacyr Logo

    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...
    Chile Flag

    Chilean small hydro project nears completion

    06/12/2013 Work on a 6.3-MW Renaico small hydropower project in Chile's Bio Bio reg...

    More Small Hydro >>

    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 ...

    More Pumped Storage Hydro >>

    Browse Hydro Topics

    Click Here

    Hydro Industry Financials

    Most Read Articles

    © 2013. PennWell Corporation. All Rights Reserved. PRIVACY POLICY | TERMS AND CONDITIONS | SITE MAP