China initiates construction of $167.8bn hydropower project
Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced the construction commencement of a hydropower project in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo…
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Andritz secures Mozambique hydropower plant restoration contract
Andritz has secured a contract for the refurbishment of Mozambique's principal hydropower facility, Cahora Bassa, operated by Hidroeléctrica de Cahora…
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Google signs HFA with Brookfield for 3GW of hydroelectric power
Tech giant Google has signed a hydro framework agreement (HFA) with Brookfield Asset Management and its renewable business, Brookfield Renewable,…
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Burundi commissions Jiji hydroelectric power plant
The Republic of Burundi has inaugurated the Jiji hydroelectric power plant in the country’s Bururi province. Jiji is the first…
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Rio Tinto to modernise Quebec hydro plant with $1.2bn investment
Rio Tinto has announced a significant $1.2bn investment to modernise the century-old Isle-Maligne hydroelectric power plant in Alma, Quebec. This…
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Adani Group, Druk Green Power to develop 5GW hydropower projects in Bhutan
India-based Adani Group has entered a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Bhutan’s Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) to jointly develop…
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Glen Earrach Energy submits application for 2GW Scottish hydro
Glen Earrach Energy (GEE) has submitted its application for a 2GW pumped storage hydro (PSH) project near Loch Ness in…
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Locus Energy acquires 158GWh hydropower portfolio in Norway
Locus Energy, a portfolio company of SEB Nordic Energy, has acquired a 158 gigawatt hours (GWh) hydropower portfolio across Norwegian…
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BHP, ACCIONA Energía partner on pumped hydro project at Mt Arthur Coal
BHP has announced a collaboration with ACCIONA Energía, a renewable energy and infrastructure company, to evaluate the potential for a…
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Gilkes Energy gains planning consent for Earba storage project in Scotland
Gilkes Energy has received Section 36 planning consent from the Scottish government's Energy Consents Unit for its Earba storage project,…
