Small Hydro

India’s Teesta-V Hydropower Station Awarded 2021 IHA Blue Planet Prize

Thursday, 23 September 2021 REM The 2021 IHA Blue Planet Prize for excellence in sustainable hydropower development has been awarded to the Teesta-V hydropower project in India, operated by NHPC Limited. The prize was awarded by the ...

Lithuania

Planning commences for the expansion of Kruonis Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Plant in Lithuania

Thursday, 26 August 2021 Robin Whitlock AB “Ignitis gamyba”, which manages and develops electricity generation in Lithuania, has signed a consultancy agreement with engineering, consulting and design company AFRY Switzerland Ltd for the ...

Downing acquires portfolio of operational Norwegian hydropower plants

Thursday, 14 January 2021

Downing LLP has announced it has exchanged contracts to acquire a portfolio of five operational hydropower plants in South Norway on behalf of Downing Estate Planning Service.

Bristol Energy Cooperative to develop new hydropower project and net zero housing microgrid

Monday, 11 January 2021 Robin Whitlock Bristol not-for-profit community group Bristol Energy Cooperative will reveal further details of exciting new project plans in a webinar next week, to include Bristol's first ever hydroelectric scheme ...

Scatec Solar Acquires Hydropower Developer SN Power

Tuesday, 20 October 2020 REM

Scatec Solar has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in SN Power, a leading hydropower developer and IPP, from Norfund for a total equity value of $1.2 billion.

Hydropower Plants to Support Solar and Wind Energy in West Africa

Thursday, 28 May 2020 REM Hydropower plants can support solar and wind power, rather unpredictable by nature, in a climate-friendly manner. A new study in the scientific journal Nature Sustainability has now mapped the potential ...

Thordon to Run a Series Of Online Technical Seminars

Friday, 22 May 2020 REM

Thordon Bearings will run a series of web-based seminars to help hydro power plant operators recognize and solve common wicket gate and guide bearing problems.

Hydro Refit Kickstarts Thordon’s New Turn-Key Service

Tuesday, 10 March 2020 REM Thordon Bearings has completed bearing and filtration system upgrades to the Swift Rapids hydro power station, the oldest and largest of Orillia Power Generation Corporations’ generating stations, located ...

GE Renewable Energy to Rehabilitate Hydropower Plant in Philippines

Thursday, 13 February 2020 REM GE Renewable Energy booked a contract with Angat Hydropower Corporation to rehabilitate the 218 MW Angat hydropower plant located in the Philippines. This 53-year-old Angat hydropower facility supplies ...

Hull Street Energy Acquires Hydroelectric Plants from EGPNA

Tuesday, 04 February 2020 REM Maryland-based, Hull Street Energy, has signed an agreement to acquire 31 hydroelectric facilities with 255 MW of capacity from EGPNA Renewable Energy Partners (EGPNA REP), a joint venture between Enel ...