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Pumped up power plans for Morocco
04 August, 2002
At the Afourir project in Morocco, an existing hydroelectric plant and storage reservoir will become part of a larger complex providing power, irrigation and grid management services. Janet Wood reports

Taking build and exchange to new heights
04 June, 2002
Teamwork and trust were key to the successful rehabilitation of Raccoon Mountain pumped storage plant in the US

Good things in small packages
04 April, 2002

Time is of the Essence
04 April, 2002
Upon completion at the end of this month, the embankment dam at the San Roque multi-purpose project will rank among the highest in the world. Bill Groth, James R Stevenson and Daniel W Osmun give more details about measures which were taken to bring this Philippine project ahead of its original schedule

Oil-free operation
02 March, 2002
GE Hydro has developed technology to reduce or eliminate oil from inside Kaplan runner hubs. Kjell-Erik Värlind reports

Excavation works... pump up the volume
01 February, 2002
One of the biggest shafts in the world is being excavated at the Venda Nova hydro plant in Northern Portugal. Janet Wood reports on how the project will bring much needed power to the Portuguese grid, and allow the plant to act as a pumped storage station

A fruitful experience in Prague
01 January, 2002
Strictly utilitarian approaches to hydro uprating and refurbishment are a thing of the past. An appreciation of much broader issues and improved communication with all stakeholders are as vital as a good technical knowledge. At IWP&DC's conference, URHP VIII, delegates were introduced to new approaches to successful uprating and refurbishment. Suzanne Pritchard reports