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Deal signals start of Lower Churchill project development
19 November, 2010
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has announced details of a deal agreed between Nalcor Energy and Emera Inc that will result in the development of the 824MW Muskrat Falls scheme, the first phase in the 3074MW Lower Churchill River hydroelectric development.
AERTC and Hydro-Quebec plan clean energy partnership
16 November, 2010
The Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center (AERTC) located at Stony Brook University in New York, and Canadian utility Hydro-Quebec are looking at coordinating their resources for advancing new clean energy technologies.
Hydro project engineering costs
09 August, 2010
One of the first questions owners ask is ‘what will be the cost of engineering services’. This paper discusses the effect of documented/non-documented designs on project engineering costs, based on detailed man-hour data obtained from 17 hydro projects ranging in size from the 6.4MW Maggoty development in Jamaica, to the 2304MW La Grande 3 development in Quebec. By J L Gordon, P.Eng
Alstom wins supply contract on Lower Mattagami project
08 July, 2010
Alstom has signed a C$110M contract with the Kiewit Alarie Partnership (KAP) to supply three turbine generator sets to Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) Lower Mattagami Project in Northern Ontario, Canada.
Focus on refurbishment
08 July, 2010
Over the past few years there have been some impressive refurbishment projects undertaken in the hydro power and dams industry. Here, IWP&DC presents details on 10 of the most interesting and innovative projects underway or recently completed in North America
Innu group in court action against La Romaine
10 May, 2010
The Uashaunnuat (Innu Uashat Mak Mani-Utenam) have filed a motion for an interlocutory injunction against Hydro Quebec’s La Romaine hydroelectric project, stating that the proposed electric transmission lines run through the heart of traditional lands of the Uashaunnuat and Innu traditionnal families.
Fulfilling a bold dream – the St Lawrence-FDR Power Project
01 April, 2010
The year 2008 saw New York Power Authority celebrate the 50th anniversary of its St. Lawrence-Franklin D. Roosevelt Power Project on the St Lawrence River. Here we take a look back over the years and discover just how Franklin D. Roosevelt’s dream of harnessing the hydro potential of the river’s international rapids became a reality
Alstom to supply La Romaine 2, Quebec
29 March, 2010
Alstom Hydro has signed a contract with Canadian utility Hydro-Quebec to provide key equipment to the La Romaine 2 project in the province of Quebec.
NB Power-Hydro Quebec deal called off
26 March, 2010
The Government of New Brunswick will not proceed with an energy agreement with Canadian utility Hydro-Québec, Premier Shawn Graham has announced.
Alstom acquires NAPES assets to strengthen US hydro offering
12 March, 2010
Alstom has announced that it has acquired some of the assets of North American Phoenix - Energy Services (NAPES), a Wisconsin-headquartered producer of control systems and speed governors for hydro power plants. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.
Transformers delivered to BC Hydro's Revelstoke station
05 March, 2010
Three large generator transformers have successfully been delivered to BC Hydro’s Revelstoke Generating Station, the last of last of several oversized deliveries for the Revelstoke Unit 5 project this year that also included transport of the thrust bracket and turbine shaft
Hydro-Quebec and New Brunswick in final energy agreement
26 January, 2010
Canadian utility Hydro Quebec will acquire most of the power generation assets of New Brunswick Power – including 7 hydro facilities – following the conclusion of negotiations on an energy agreement between the provinces of New Brunswick and Québec.
