Category: Water Energy

Statkraft applies to build new 257 MW Høyanger K5 hydropower plant in Norway

On August 21, Norwegian state-owned power company Statkraft submitted a license application to the N...

2026-08-22

Uzbekistan Commissions 64 Small and Micro Hydropower Plants

On August 20, Uzbekistan has completed and commissioned 64 small and micro hydropower plants, with a...

2026-08-20

ABB Selected to Upgrade Norway's Vikfalli Hydropower Plant Group, Three Plants Generating 830 GWh Annually

Wedoany, August 18 – ABB has been selected by Norwegian renewable energy developer Statkraft AS to m...

2026-08-19

Three Gorges Ship Lift's 2026 Planned Maintenance Outage Begins

At 8:00 on August 18, as the maintenance stop-log gates at the upper and lower lock heads were lower...

2026-08-18

CGGC International and Shougang Engineering Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement

Recently, China Energy Engineering Group's CGGC International Company signed a strategic cooperation...

2026-08-17

Two Pumped-Storage Power Stations in Northwest China Designed and Built by PowerChina Pass Acceptance

Recently, two million-kilowatt-class pumped-storage power stations in Northwest China, designed and ...

2026-08-17

PowerChina's Baleh Hydropower Project in Malaysia Commences Main Panel Construction

Recently, the first concrete pour for the Phase I face slab of the Baleh Hydropower Station dam, und...

2026-08-14

Zambia's First Solar-Hydro Hybrid Power Plant Commissioned with 27MWp PV Capacity

Zambia's first solar-hydro hybrid power plant has been officially commissioned, combining a 27MWp so...

2026-08-13

India's 690 MW Salal Hydropower Station Initiates Undersluice Rehabilitation, HCC Secures INR 524.2 Crore Contract

On August 11, Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) disclosed that it has been awarded a contract val...

2026-08-13

Brazil's Santos Port Authority Postpones Itatinga Hydropower Plant Concession Tender

The Santos Port Authority (APS, Autoridade Portuária de Santos) has postponed the stages of the tend...

2026-08-12

2,000 kW Ecological Unit at Chuosijia Hydropower Station in Sichuan, China Handed Over and Put into Operation

The 2,000 kW ecological unit at the headworks of Chuosijia Hydropower Station, whose installation an...

2026-08-11

China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project surpasses 90 billion cubic meters in cumulative transfers

As of August 10, the cumulative water transfer of the eastern and middle routes of Phase I of China'...

2026-08-10

Hydro Tasmania completes $35.5 million upgrade of Edgar Dam

Hydro Tasmania has completed the $35.5 million upgrade of Edgar Dam in Tasmania, finishing four mont...

2026-08-08

China's South-to-North Water Diversion Middle Route surpasses 80 billion cubic meters in water transfer

As of the 7th, the cumulative water transfer via the middle route of the South-to-North Water Divers...

2026-08-08

Lao hydropower delivered to China's Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area for the first time via the China-Laos 500 kV interconnection project

On August 6, Lao hydropower was delivered to China's Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area via ...

2026-08-07

Completion of Rock Anchor Beam Concreting in Underground Powerhouse of 2,400 MW Jiande Pumped-Storage Power Station in Zhejiang, China

The concrete placement for the rock anchor beams in the underground powerhouse of the Zhejiang Jiand...

2026-08-05

Russia's Novosibirsk Hydroelectric Power Plant Commences Major Overhaul of Unit 1

RusHydro has launched a major overhaul of the No. 1 hydroelectric generating unit at the Novosibirsk...

2026-08-05

Russian Power Machines annual capacity reaches 2 GW of hydropower equipment

Power Machines can produce up to 10 sets of hydropower equipment annually, with a total capacity of ...

2026-08-05

1.022 MW Allt Doe Hydroelectric Station in the Scottish Highlands Listed for Sale

A 1.022 megawatt (MW) run-of-river hydroelectric project in the Scottish Highlands is being listed f...

2026-08-04

FlatironDragados Signs Agreement for Mactaquac Remediation in Canada

FlatironDragados has signed an agreement with New Brunswick Power (NB Power) to deliver the first ph...

2026-08-04

GE Vernova signs deal to replace two 315MW units at UK's Dinorwig plant

Dinorwig, the UK's largest pumped storage hydroelectric plant, is undergoing a major modernization p...

2026-08-04

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Proposes Requiring Three States to Cut Colorado River Water Use by 3 Million Acre-Feet Annually

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation on Friday released a proposal aimed at averting a crisis on the long-...

2026-08-04

Spain's Magtel 320 MW Reversible Pumped Storage Project Secures Grid Access Capacity

The Institute for a Just Transition (ITJ), under Spain's Ministry for the Ecological Transition and ...

2026-08-04

Lesotho Signs $6.2 Billion Hydropower and AI Data Center Agreement

Lesotho has signed an agreement for the $6.2 billion Kobong project, hailed as the largest single fo...

2026-08-04

EU deploys 'hybrid hydro' to ease grid congestion bottlenecks

Difficulty in connecting wind and solar power to the grid has become the norm in Europe. A recent r...

2026-08-03

Spain approves €612 million in aid for 173 wind and hydropower repowering projects

Spain's Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (Miteco) has finalized ...

2026-08-03

China's Yalong River Basin 23 GW of Installed Capacity Fully Ensures Power Supply

On August 1, it was learned from SDIC Yalong River Basin Hydropower Development Co., Ltd. that appro...

2026-08-03

Brazil XP Research: El Niño to Favor Hydropower and Keep Energy Prices Low in the Short Term

XP Research has released a thematic report stating that the intensification of the El Niño phenomeno...

2026-08-01

RusHydro's Net Profit Rises 63% in H1 2026

PJSC RusHydro reported a net profit of RUB 48.4 billion for the first half of 2026 under Russian Acc...

2026-07-31

Total Investment of 5.895 Billion Yuan! Quzika Hydropower Station on the Upper Lancang River in China's Tibet Breaks Ground

The Quzika Hydropower Station, developed by Tibet Kai Tou (Tibet Development and Investment Group),...

2026-07-31
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