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Hydro-Quebec seeks partners to advance universal readout device for dam monitoring
05/07/2013
Hydro-Quebec invites expressions of interest in a partnership with the utility to develop a universal readout device for dam monitoring applications. |
IBM provides software for Pakistan's New Bong hydropower project
05/03/2013
Tenage Nasional Bhd (TNB), builder of Pakistan's 84-MW New Bong hydroelectric plant, has selected IBM to provide automation software for the US$235 million project. |
EDF announces distribution of Ventyx software to entire hydropower project fleet
05/01/2013
An enterprise license agreement signed by Electricite de France (EDF) and software developer Ventyx will allow for the deployment of Ventyx's enterprise asset management (EAM) program across at hydropower projects across France. |
Voith signs deal to outfit Angola's Cambambe 2 hydropower project
04/25/2013
Voith Hydro has been selected to equip Angola's new Cambambe 2 hydroelectric project, the company's office in Heidenheim, Germany, has announced. |
Preliminary guide for world's largest hydroelectric power event available online now
04/18/2013
Those planning to attend the world's largest event dedicated to the hydroelectric power industry can get a head start on their scheduling with the HydroVision International 2013 Preliminary Event Guide. |
U.S. again seeks flow meter systems for three Utah dams
04/15/2013
The Bureau of Reclamation has issued another solicitation to supply flow meter systems to three Reclamation irrigation and flood control dams in Utah. |
Basler Electric offers new guide for hydroelectric generator protection
04/15/2013
Hydropower generator technology manufacturer Basler Electric has released a revised version of its "Generator Protection Application Guide", which is available via free download from the company's website. |
Comexhidro selects Voith to outfit 8.4-MW El Guineo micro hydro project
04/10/2013
Voith Hydro has been selected to provide electromechanical equipment for the 8.4-MW El Guineo small hydropower project in the Mexican state Guerrero. |
Power and Automation company ABB sees record U.S. profits in 2012
04/04/2013
Global hydroelectric power and automation technologies conglomerate ABB posted a record profit of US$6.7 billion in 2012 for its United States division, according to a recent company report. |
RusHydro, Voith partnering for new hydro turbine manufacturing venture
03/14/2013
JSC RusHydro has signed an agreement with Voith Hydro, creating a new hydro turbine manufacturing joint venture to be called VolgaHydro LLC. |
Dam Safety & Security
03/01/2013
Emagineered Solutions installs waterstop at Wanapum Dam |
Pakistan again extends electro-mechanical call for 1,410-MW Tarbela Dam 4th Extension
02/21/2013
Pakistan's Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) again extended the deadline for pre-qualification to supply electro-mechanical equipment for the 1,410-MW Tarbela Dam 4th Extension hydroelectric project. |
Polish utility awards contract for hydro control & automation system
02/11/2013
Energotest Sp zo.o. of Poland has won a US$1.8 million contract from Energa Hydro to supply a computer monitoring and operating system for the 160.2-MW Wloclawek Dam hydroelectric plant. |
Voith signs deals for two South American small hydroelectric projects
01/28/2013
Voith has secured a pair of contracts for two South American micro hydroelectric projects, the company announced this week. |
Voith signs deals for two South American small hydroelectric projects
01/28/2013
Voith has secured a pair of contracts for two South American micro hydroelectric projects, the company announced this week. |
U.S. seeks flow meter panels for 320-MW Fort Randall hydropower plant
01/15/2013
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks bids to supply flow meter panels for the 320-MW Fort Randall hydroelectric project on the Missouri River in South Dakota. |
U.S. seeks flow meter panels for 320-MW Fort Randall hydropower plant
01/15/2013
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks bids to supply flow meter panels for the 320-MW Fort Randall hydroelectric project on the Missouri River in South Dakota. |
Bridge crane rehab sought by U.S. for 84-MW St. Stephen
01/04/2013
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks bids for rehabilitation of a 135-ton crane at the 84-MW St. Stephen hydroelectric project at St. Stephen, S.C. |
Bridge crane rehab sought by U.S. for 84-MW St. Stephen
01/04/2013
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks bids for rehabilitation of a 135-ton crane at the 84-MW St. Stephen hydroelectric project at St. Stephen, S.C. |
U.S. to seek remote breaker racking systems at 6,809-MW Grand Coulee hydropower complex
01/02/2013
The Bureau of Reclamation seeks information on firms able to supply remote breaker racking systems and breaker remote switch operator systems at the 6,809-MW Grand Coulee hydroelectric project. |
Top 10 Technology & Equipment Articles of 2012
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- Alden expanding with acquisition of AECOM research facility
- ACORE renewable energy report shows hydropower impact state-by-state
- Weir prepares 90-ton turbine runner for cross-country trip
- Creating a Hybrid Hydro-Wind System on a Spanish Island
- Optimizing Operation of Multi-Unit Powerhouses: A New Method
- Emagineered Solutions completes work at Washington's 1,038-MW Wanapum hydropower plant
- Turbine Main Shaft Seal Leakage: Understanding the Problem
- Reclamation awards Andritz contract for work at 2,078-MW Hoover Dam hydroelectric project
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