How WaterPower Canada is leading Canada’s hydropower transition

ByCarrieann Stocks

26 Jul 23

Canada has a wealth of untapped hydropower potential. Meeting the country’s ambitious climate goals will require collaboration from…

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DOE announces $600m funding to advance hydroelectric, marine energy in US

By NS Energy Staff Writer

09 May 23

DOE will provide up to $554m in incentives, under the ‘Maintaining and Enhancing Hydroelectricity Incentives’ programme, and will…

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Ignitis Group reaches FID on expansion of Kruonis PSHP project

By NS Energy Staff Writer

19 Apr 23

The company will invest around €150m to expand the facility by installing an additional fifth unit with 110MW…

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SFD to provide $240m loan to support Mohmand Multipurpose Dam in Pakistan

By NS Energy Staff Writer

10 Apr 23

Mohmand Multipurpose Dam, previously known as Munda Dam, is a major hydropower complex, co-financed by the SFD, OPEC,…

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Hydro-Québec to acquire Great River Hydro for $2bn

By NS Energy Staff Writer

13 Oct 22

Great River Hydro owns 13 hydropower generating stations with a total installed capacity of 589MW, which are located…

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Queensland plans to build world’s biggest pumped hydro project

By NS Energy Staff Writer

29 Sep 22

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced a new 5GW hydroelectric project in the Pioneer Valley, which is expected to…

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Bechtel selected to work on pumped hydro energy storage project in Australia

By NS Energy Staff Writer

05 Aug 22

Big-T is planned to be constructed at Lake Cressbrook in southeast Queensland, Australia, and have a 400MW/10 hours…

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Biden Administration launches $630m in programmes to modernise nation’s hydropower fleet

By NS Energy Staff Writer

01 Jul 22

DOE seeks public input on Bipartisan Infrastructure law programmes that will invest in hydroelectric facilities to produce clean,…

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UK’s BII joins Norfund in African hydropower JV with Scatec

By NS Energy Staff Writer

24 Jun 22

The British development finance institution and the Norwegian Investment Fund for developing countries will have a combined stake…

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Renewable energy: Bringing new wave of sustainable energy investment to Africa

ByCarrieann Stocks

20 Jun 22

As IWP&DC discovered, there is much to discuss with regards to climate change, water supplies, hydropower potential and…

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