The government of Mongolia invites expressions of interest from consultants to prepare specifications for a feasibility study of the 300-MW Shuren hydroelectric development project.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has ordered the development of reliability standards to protect the nation's bulk electricity system from the effects of geomagnetic disturbances.

Canadian utility BC Hydro seeks bids for geotechnical surveying and drilling services for the 1,100-MW Peace River Site C hydroelectric project in British Columbia.

Papua New Guinea utility PNG Power Ltd. seeks applications from consultants to serve as procurement adviser to its Energy Sector Development Project, which includes development of the 80-MW Naoro Brown hydroelectric project.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks development of a hydraulic model for dam safety work at Isabella Dam on California's Kern River.

Cameroon utility Electricity Development Corp. (EDC) invites expressions of interest from consultants to develop a framework for integrated water resources management in the Sanaga River Basin, site of more than half of Cameroon's 13,700 MW of hydropower potential.

The Bureau of Reclamation seeks bids from small businesses to clean motor-generators at the 200-MW Mt. Elbert Pumped-Storage project near Leadville, Colo.

Zambia Electricity Supply Corp. (ZESCO) invites applications for pre-qualification to construct the 750-MW Kafue Gorge Lower hydroelectric development project on an engineering-procurement-construction (EPC) basis.

Canadian utility BC Hydro seeks bids for penstock leak detection at the 180-MW Bridge River 1 hydroelectric project, with options to perform similar work at another five hydro plants in British Columbia.

Small hydro operator Bruree Hydro seeks bids to replace turbine-generators of the 132-kW Bruree hydroelectric project on Ireland's Limerick River.

The Bureau of Reclamation has extended the deadline for bids to construct a transformer containment basin for the Third Power Plant at the 6,809-MW Grand Coulee Dam hydroelectric project on the Columbia River in Washington.

A unit of Turkish hydro developer Enerjisa seeks bids to construct the 168.4-MW Incir Dam development project on Turkey's Buyuk Cay River.

Owner's engineer MWH invites applications from engineers to serve as field engineer - electrical/mechanical for the 105-MW Meldahl hydroelectric development project on the Ohio River in Kentucky.

State utility Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd. (UJVNL) seeks bids to refurbish the 51-MW Dhalipur and 33.75-MW Dhakrani hydroelectric projects in India's Uttarakhand State.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks bids for dam safety work to construct a deep cutoff wall at East Branch Dam on the East Branch Clarion River in Pennsylvania.

Korporata Elektroenergjetike Shqiptare (KESH) invites applications for pre-qualification to perform dam safety civil works at the 600-MW Komani hydroelectric project on Albania's Drin River.

The Bureau of Reclamation seeks bids for four hydro generator overhauls at 1,312-MW Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.

The West African Power Pool (WAPP) invites expressions of interest to prepare feasibility studies of the 118-MW Kassa B hydro development project in Guinea.

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency offers funding to individuals and groups to participate in environmental assessment of the 42- to 50-MW Tazi Twe hydroelectric project on Saskatchewan's Fond du Lac River at Elizabeth Falls.