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  1. Latin American hydropower to be ‘an example to the world’

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    Mon, 21 May 2012

    Hydropower holds the key to energy integration between ..... Filho . Speaking at the Latin American Hydropower Summit , he said an integrated system ..... small territories which also have vast hydropower potential. He said they could feed

  2. Vattenfall to spend $1.9bn in hydropower fleet modernisation

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    Tue, 17 Apr 2012

    1.9bn) into modernising its hydropower plants over the next ten years. Industrial ..... maintaining its large portfolio of Swedish hydropower stations and extending their lives to 2050 and beyond. Hydropower is significant to the Swedish electricity

  1. Vattenfall doubles French hydropower bid

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    Thu, 12 Jan 2012

    significant share of the forthcoming hydropower concessions in France by teaming up ..... Paris, France) to win up to 2000 MW of hydropower projects when the French government releases 10 hydropower tenders covering about 5300 MW, starting

  2. The eastern promise of Russia's hydropower

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    Tue, 1 Feb 2011

    year, Russia is the fifth-largest hydropower generator in the world. Yet in terms of exploiting its hydropower resources, Russia trails markedly ..... Russia’s biggest generator of hydropower . Yet hydroelectric power is vital

  3. Alstom signs $23.6m hydropower contract in Vietnam

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    Tue, 7 Feb 2012

    technical services for the Song Bung 4 hydropower project in Vietnam. According to the ..... Hydro Power Plant is one of the main hydropower projects on Vietnam's Bung River and ..... Vietnamese grid. Manufactured at Alstom's hydropower brand new industrial facility in Tianjin

  4. PIPPA backs privatisation of Mindanao hydropower plants

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    Tue, 23 Aug 2011

    plans to privatize the Agus-Pulangui Hydropower plant, even if this means splitting ..... Energy to modify the privatization of the hydropower plants to allow the government to manage ..... prevent conflicts in operations. The Agus hydropower plant has six cascading units with a

  5. Hydropower in tropics produces more GHG emissions

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    Tue, 2 Aug 2011

    carbon dioxide and methane, from 85 hydropower reservoirs located around the world ..... greenhouse gas emissions associated with hydropower reservoirs are relatively small ..... areas or the Amazon.” For more Hydropower news click here

  6. Uganda to develop Karuma Hydropower as public project

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    Fri, 9 Sep 2011

    will develop the 600 MW Karuma Hydropower project as a public project. This ..... power crisis. Construction of the hydropower plant is scheduled to begin in ..... contractor for the project. For more hydropower news click here

  7. India's coal generation drops as hydropower rises

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    Thu, 27 Oct 2011

    during September, while generation from hydropower plants rose sharply. In its monthly ..... outages. By contrast, generation from hydropower plants for the period from April to ..... million units (88.9 pe rcent). Actual hydropower generation was 17,726 million units

  8. Temporary relief for East Africa's drought struck hydropower plants

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    Sat, 1 May 2010

    Several East African nations reliant on hydropower plants for their electricity supplies ..... Kenya’s electricity is generated by hydropower plants located in Kenya’s Tana River ..... the reservoirs that supply Kenya’s hydropower plants. This catastrophic situation