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Future Power Technology: Renewables Edition 01 May, 2013 In this issue we take a look at the future of the marine power industry, in-pipe hydro technology that could harness energy from city’s water system, the world’s largest concentrated solar... > read more

Future Power Technology: Construction Edition 06 March, 2013 In this issue we explore construction within the power industry, including the first new nuclear plant since China’s post-Fukushima construction ban, India’s nuclear new-build programme,...

The Grand Renaissance Dam – Ethiopia's greatest risk 25 February, 2013 As Ethiopia powers ahead with its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, experts and NGOs are warning about the environmental and geopolitical backlash it may trigger. Heidi Vella asks the...

The race is on - five countries making the most of their marine power potential 15 March, 2012 Hydro and marine power energy is making a splash worldwide – but which country has the most potential to capitalise? Heidi Vella looks at the top five nations which have the chance to rein...

Small hydro Latin America – golden chance for growth? 12 January, 2012 Latin America's small hydro sector still faces great political and financial barriers, despite its huge potential. Elisabeth Fischer speaks to Ana Terroba Estrada, project implementation manager...

Next-Generation Small Hydro: Very Low Head Turbines 07 April, 2011 Bigger financial and ecological benefits are driving demand for small hydro projects. Elisabeth Fischer spoke to Claude O'Neil, co-inventor of the very low head turbine, an affordable and...

Size Doesn't Matter: Small Hydro Proves its Worth 24 February, 2010 Small-scale hydro projects are becoming increasingly influential within the world's hydropower industry. How successful this influence will be, industry players will find out at...

Lifting UK Power 26 August, 2009 Installing clean technologies and ensuring best practice in plant life-management will increase efficiencies. But these challenges present some fierce lifting and logistical challenges....

From Ripple to Wave: Small Hydro Gathers Power 23 April, 2009 As global legislation pushes renewables forward, small hydro is gaining traction on both sides of the Atlantic with the inaugural ViB Small Hydro 2009 conference in Vancouver this month....

Hydro – An Environmentally Friendly Source? 16 November, 2007 Nations such as China are lining up to take on the challenge of hydropower, but can it really save the environment? Mitch Beedie investigates whether the benefits of this seemingly...

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