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Schottel Hydro to provide turbine prototype for Minesto
Tidal power developer Minesto has announced it has completed the turbine design of its Deep Green tidal power plant together with Schottel Hydro, and has now placed an order for...
Voith Hydro Canada to equip Site C project, Canada
Voith Hydro Canada is to design, supply, and install six vertical axis, Francis-style turbines, generators and associated equipment for the Site C hydroelectric project in Canada...
ÅF to work on Swedish hydro renovation
ÅF is to renovate the electrical and control equipment of two hydropower plants on the Lagan River in Sweden.
Voith to supply Wudongde project, China
Voith is to supply six hydroelectric turbine generator units and auxiliary parts with a total installed capacity of 5100MW – the largest units in the company’s history – to the...
Andritz to equip Thailand’s Srinagarind project
Andritz Hydro is to supply electromechanical equipment to the 720MW Srinagarind hydropower plant in a contract awarded by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT).
Mavel adds TM8 to turbine line
Mavel has announced it is adding a new unit to its modular micro turbine product line.
BHEL commissions Teesta Low Dam unit
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has successfully commissioned a 40MW unit at the 160MW Teesta Low Dam hydroelectric project Stage-IV in West Bengal, India.
Tocardo to test 20-year T2 tidal array at EMEC
Tocardo has announced it has signed up to demonstrate a 20 year pre-commercial array at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney.
Schottel Hydro in tidal turbine deal with Sustainable Marine Energy
Schottel Hydro has announced it is to deliver 16 of its 62kW SCHOTTEL Instream Turbines (SIT) to Sustainable Marine Energy (SME) for use in the company’s platform array in Scotland,...
GE gets grant funding for hydro projects in Norway and Turkey
GE Renewable Energy has received funding support of almost €2 million for its work developing prototype turbine/generators on two hydropower projects in Norway and Turkey.
Andritz to equip Gulpur project, Pakistan
Andritz Hydro has won a EUR 65 million contract from Daelim Lotte Joint Venture to supply the electromechanical equipment, hydraulic steel structures, penstocks, and control systems...
Equipment rehab for historical Scottish hydro scheme
Gilkes has announced it is to rehabilitate the mechanical and electrical equipment at the Catrine Voes Hydro Scheme on the River Ayr in Ayrshire, Scotland.
Andritz to supply La Coche extension
Andritz Hydro is to supply a 240MW turbine generator unit for the extension of the La Coche pumped storage power station in France in a EUR 25 million deal from Electricité de France (EDF).
First OpenHydro tidal turbine deployed at EDF’s Paimpol-Bréhat site
OpenHydro has announced that the first of its two tidal turbines destined for EDF’s Paimpol-Bréhat tidal development has been successfully deployed.
Six-week test for next generation tidal turbine
The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult and Atlantis Resources have announced that the tidal developer's next generation 1.5 MW tidal turbine, the AR1500, will undergo a six week...
Wärtsilä to supply sealing solutions to US plant
Wärtsilä Corporation has announced it is to participate in the refurbishment programme for the US Bureau of Reclamation’s Minidoka hydropower plant, Idaho, in the US.
Voith’s StreamDiver powers Swedish hydro plant
Swedish utility Skellefteå Kraft AB and Voith have inaugurated the Bruksfors hydroelectric project in Sweden’s northeast, with the project featuring a 250kW-StreamDiver unit, which...
Alstom transports equipment to Colombian project
Alstom has begun transportation of approximately 2,500 pieces of equipment to 2400MW Ituango hydroelectric project, in Colombia.
Alstom’s Oceade tidal turbine passes feasibility test says DNV
DNV GL, one of the world’s largest resources of independent energy experts and certification body, has issued a Statement of Feasibility for Alstom’s Oceade tidal turbine.
