Hydro power generation is the world’s largest renewable energy source. Hydroelectric dams and micro hydropower plants are competitive in the energy market but environmental concerns have slowed the adoption. |
Latin American hydropower to be ‘an example to the world’
21/05/2012
Hydropower holds the key to energy integration between South American countries, according to Brazil’s energy minister Altino V...
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Approval granted for Serbian hydro project
16/05/2012
Reservoir Capital, has received approval for the construction of the Brodarevo 1 and 2 hydroelectric projects and related infra...
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Partnership begins Russian $159m hydro facility
16/05/2012
RusHydro in partnership with Alstom has started the construction of a $159m hydro power equipment manufacturing plant in the Ru...
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Alstom secures deal for Turkish HEP plant
27/04/2012
Alstom (Euronext: ALO) has won a $35m contract to supply all electrical equipment and environmental unit to a new Turkish ...
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Norwegian HEP firm secures $52m loan
25/04/2012
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has signed an agreement to provide a loan of $52m to Norwegian energy company E-CO Energi to f...
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Rurelec strengthens its offering in Peru
23/04/2012
Rurelec plc, which owns and operates power generation capacity in several Latin America countries, is to make a new investment ...
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ABB wins $20m HEP order
23/04/2012
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has received orders worth around $20m from two power utilities managed ...
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Vattenfall to spend $1.9bn in hydropower fleet modernisation
17/04/2012
Vattenfall AB is to commit €1.46bn ($1.9bn) into modernising its hydropower plants over the next ten years. |
Cuba to capitalise on hydropower potential
16/04/2012
Cuba is seeking to more fully exploit it hydro potential. Currently 65 MW comes from its hydroelectric facilities, but it is be...
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Vattenfall’s $1.9bn Swedish HEP plant upgrade
12/04/2012
Vattenfall is planning to invest $1.9bn to modernise and increase production at its hydro power plants until 2023. |
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