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New transmission project approved in NSW to connect Snowy 2.0 to the grid
The $4.89 billion HumeLink transmission project, a critical component in connecting the Snowy 2.0 expansion to Australia’s electricity grid, has…
World Bank approves $350 million grant for Rogun hydropower plant in Tajikistan
The World Bank has approved a $350 million International Development Association (IDA) grant to support the first phase of Tajikistan’s…
Oxford-led project receives £2 million to enhance hydropower in Southeast Asia
An Oxford-led initiative has been awarded over £2 million by UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) Ayrton Challenge Programme to improve…
Preformed Windings opens second manufacturing facility in Sheffield, UK
On December 6th, Preformed Windings opened a new manufacturing facility in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, marking a major expansion for the…
Vattenfall adopts Copperleaf solution for improved asset planning and risk management
Vattenfall, one of Europe’s largest hydroelectric power providers, has chosen Copperleaf Portfolio™, an asset investment planning and risk management solution,…
NIB provides €230 million loan to Latvenergo for hydropower and renewable energy projects
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has granted a €230 million loan to Latvenergo AS, Latvia’s state-owned power utility, to support…
Vietnam’s Ialy hydropower plant Unit 2 synchronized ahead of schedule
Unit 2 of the Ialy Hydropower Plant Expansion in Vietnam was successfully synchronized to the national grid at 8:28pm on…
Leading the charge in wave and tidal energy innovation
With world-leading technology and untapped marine potential, the UK is at the forefront of wave and tidal energy innovation. The Marine Energy Council is driving efforts to harness this clean, predictable power, helping secure the UK’s position as a global clean energy superpower.
AI-driven asset performance management for water and dam reliability
Asset performance management solutions that incorporate artificial intelligence can now analyse vast datasets from sensors and control systems to predict water and dam asset failures, optimise maintenance schedules and improve decision-making, as Stacey Jones, Global APM Portfolio Leader Energy Industries, Digital from ABB, explains.
Ngonye Falls hydropower project achieves gold certification under HSS
The Ngonye Falls hydroelectric project in Zambia has received gold certification under the Hydropower Sustainability Standard (HSS) following a comprehensive…