

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 businesses to paint penstock gates and refurbish fixed-wheel gate assemblies at 120-MW Parker Dam on the Colorado River. |
Toshiba wins award for Laos' Nam Ou 5 hydropower project
06/14/2013
Toshiba Hydro Power Co., Ltd. (THPC), a subsidiary of global technology conglomerate Toshiba Corporation, has been awarded a contract to supply three 80 MW hydro turbines for the Nam Ou 5 hydroelectric plant in Laos. |
Ukraine seeks turbine-generator repairs, control upgrade for 444-MW Kaniv hydro project
06/14/2013
PJSC UkrHydroEnergo seeks bids for turbine-generator repairs and control upgrade at the 444-MW Kaniv hydroelectric project on Ukraine's Dnieper River. |
Trelleborg wins parts supply award for Grand Coulee hydropower project rehab
06/13/2013
Parts and technology manufacturer Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has been awarded a contract to supply materials for the Bureau of Reclamation's Grand Coulee Powerhouse III refurbishment project. |
Sticky Wickets: Coatings Mitigate Butterfly Valve Leakage at Cushman No. 2
06/12/2013
Over time, water flowing through the three penstocks at the 90-MW Cushman No. 2 powerhouse resulted in pits and eroded areas on the butterfly valves used to shut off water supply to the turbines. |
Optimizing Multi-Unit Powerhouses: Method to Compute Unit Selection and Load Sharing
06/12/2013
Testing has shown the efficacy of a multi-objective algorithm for optimization of powerhouses with multiple units. This article also presents a comparison of results from the algorithm to actual operational data from the Grand Coulee facility. |
Lucid Energy honored for environmental sustainability
06/12/2013
Renewable power developer Lucid Energy has been recognized by Sustainia for its LucidPipe Power System. |
ANEEL authorizes Santo Antonio's 13th hydro turbine
06/07/2013
Brazil's Agencia Nacional de Energia Eletricqa (ANEEL) has authorized commercial production from the 13th hydro turbine installed at the Santo Antonio project. |
U.S. seeks bridge crane inspection at 140-MW Trinity hydro project
06/06/2013
The Bureau of Reclamation seeks bids from small businesses for inspection of a bridge crane at the 140-MW Trinity hydroelectric project on the Trinity River in California. |
Swiss railway seeks generator overhaul at 7.6-MW Massaboden hydro project
06/05/2013
A unit of Swiss federal railway SBB AG seeks bids for generator overhaul of two units of the 7.6-MW Massaboden hydroelectric project on the Rhone River in Switzerland. |
California ocean power tech developer begins prototype construction
06/04/2013
Hydrokinetic technology developer Spindrift Energy has begun manufacturing a prototype of its wave power generating unit, the California-based company has announced. |
Andritz modernizations increasing output at Ybbs-Persenbeug hydro project
06/04/2013
Austrian energy provider Verbund has awarded Andritz Hydro a contract to modernize the 236-MW Ybbs-Persenbeug hydropower project. |
Voith consortium to refurbish hydro turbines at Inga 1
06/04/2013
Voith has been awarded a US$76 million contract by utility Societe Nationale d'Electricite (SNEL) to rehabilitate two turbine units inside the 350-MW Inga 1 hydro project, the company has announced. |
U.K. marine energy developer moving to Isle of Wight
06/03/2013
Wave power developer Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) has relocated its offices and workshops from London to the north coast on the Isle of Wight, HydroWorld.com has learned. |
Swiss seek to refurbish anti-corrosion coatings at 290-MW Fionnay hydro project
06/03/2013
Contractor Hydro Exploitation SA seeks bids to refurbish anti-corrosion coatings on metalwork on units of the 290-MW Fionnay hydroelectric project, a development of Switzerland's 2,099-MW Cleuson-Dixence hydroelectric complex. |
Hydro technology manufacturer announces new bearings
06/03/2013
GGB Bearing Technology is now offering two new metallic bearing materials, the hydro project parts manufacturer has announced. |
India's 100-MW Tidong hydel project receives IFC investment
05/31/2013
Green energy producer NSL Renewable Power has received US$5 million in financing from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) that will be used in part to fund its 100-MW Tidong hydroelectric project, Indian sources report. |
Hydro technology manufacturer IPS names new president, CEO
05/31/2013
Hydro technology manufacture Integrated Power Services (IPS) has announced that John Zuleger will become president and CEO of the South Carolina-based company, effective June 10. |
Voith commissions pair of turbine units at Ecuador's 42-MW Baba
05/29/2013
Two Voith Hydro-produced Kaplan turbine units are now in commercial operation at Ecuador's 42-MW Baba hydropower plant. |
U.S. seeks stoplogs for spillway repair work at Harlan County Dam
05/29/2013
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks bids to fabricate and install stoplogs for spillway repair work to rehabilitate spillway gates at Harlan County Dam in Nebraska. |
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