ACCIONA Energía has sold 100% of the Corporación Acciona Hidráulica, S.L. company to Endesa for €1 billion ($1.06 billion).| Power Engineering International
Ofgem has approved the Initial Project Assessment for the LionLink and Nautilus electricity interconnectors.| Power Engineering International
ScottishPower has formalised a £1 billion agreement with Siemens Gamesa to supply the turbines for the East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm.| Power Engineering International
Swedish energy giant Vattenfall has announced plans to develop up to 720MW of new hydropower capacity in Sweden.| Power Engineering International
Iberdrola has successfully connected one of the two turbines of the Alto Tâmega Hydroelectric Plant to the electricity grid.| Power Engineering International
The EGAT – MPD Consortium will build a hybrid hydro-floating solar project at Ubol Ratana Dam in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand.| Power Engineering International
Konexa has achieved financial close on a private renewable electricity trading platform that will supply green energy to two locations.| Power Engineering International
According to the NREL, hydropower still has enormous potential for growth, particularly for small- and medium-sized projects.| Power Engineering International
Ontario Power Generation and GE Vernova will refurbish hydroelectric stations in the Niagara region, including the Sir Adam Beck Complex.| Power Engineering International
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced that 66 hydro facilities will receive more than $38 million in incentive payments.| Power Engineering International
GE Renewable Energy will replace the four 125MW pumped turbines and generators of the Porabka Zar pumped hydro storage plant in Poland.| Power Engineering International
Tunnel work on the headrace adit at Tantangara for 2.2 GW Snowy 2.0 pumped storage restarted after the NSW government planning modification approval.| Power Engineering International
Tata Power has signed a contract with the Government of Maharashtra to develop pumped hydro projects with a combined capacity of 2800MW.| Power Engineering International
Arup and ILF Consulting Engineers have signed a memorandum of understanding for pumped storage projects in the UK.| Power Engineering International
BMW Group will source aluminum for its electric vehicles through an electrolysis procedure that uses electricity from hydropower.| Power Engineering International
Construction began on the Rogun hydro Dam in the Soviet-era 1970s, only to be canceled after the fall of the Soviet Union.| Power Engineering International
KfW invested €20 million to modernisee the substation for energy from the Inga I and Inga II hydropower plants in the DRC.| Power Engineering International
Reliance Group will collaborate with government-owned companies in Bhutan to develop renewable infrastructure, including hydropower.| Power Engineering International
Fortum is modernising the Untra hydropower plant in Tierp, Sweden, and replacing three out of five turbine-generator units.| Power Engineering International
Inaki Ezpeletaof Castolin Eutectic, explains how wear coatings can be tailored to provide site-specific resistance to erosion and cavitation| Power Engineering International
German's Uniper has concluded a power purchase agreement with Deutsche Bahn to expand the national railway's green power portfolio.| Power Engineering International
The additional financing from ADB will replace the power generation unit 4 at the 240MW Golovnaya hydropower plant in Tajikistan.| Power Engineering International
Ireland must significantly increase its renewables procurement efforts if it is to meet its ambitious Climate Action Plan 2023 targets| Power Engineering International
Reducing the RESS4 auction price cap for onshore wind projects is expected to make it difficult to meet Climate Action Plan capacity targets.| Power Engineering International
Masdar has reached an agreement with Enel subsidiary Endesa to secure a 49.99% stake in 2.5GW of renewable energy assets in Spain.| Power Engineering International