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Three Gorges on track
11 December, 1998
Indian companies awarded contracts for Tala project
11 December, 1998
PP&L purchases 11 hydro plants from Montana Power
11 December, 1998
Japanese bank to finance Philippine dam
11 December, 1998
China to add 5000MW of hydro annually
11 December, 1998
Hydro Quebec ready to market dam safety products
11 December, 1998
US reform bill to aid licensing process
11 December, 1998
Small hydro thinks big
11 December, 1998
China aims to expand small hydro capacity by up to 1.5GW annually, and is looking to Western Europe to complement Chinese technology
Indian Power Ministry gives NTPC the go ahead for hydro
11 December, 1998
Remote control for Scottish hydro
11 December, 1998
United we stand
11 December, 1998
Valuable advice on how to increase the UK’s share of the small hydro export market was passed on to delegates at the British Hydropower Association’s first conference. Suzanne Moxon reports
A tough time for small hydro
11 December, 1998
Janet Wood reports from IWP&DC’s Small Hydro ‘98 conference
A matter of co-operation
11 December, 1998
A co-operative approach to dam safety is imperative in order to avoid dam failures. E C Kalkani* explains why
The year in perspective
11 December, 1998
The Association of State Dam Safety Officials’ (ASDSO’s) annual conference has become the major forum in the US for the exchange of ideas and technical knowledge on dam safety. At this year’s event ASDSO evaluated its achievements over the past twelve months
Learning from the US experience
11 December, 1998
Information that improves the understanding of dams and their performance is at a premium. As Martin McCann* explains, the US National Performance of Dams Programme is an aggressive effort to establish a valuable engineering resource, with the participation of dam owners, regulatory officials and engineers
The environmental standard
11 December, 1998
The hydro power industry is taking an interest in implementing environmental management systems which have been certified to international standards. Suzanne Moxon reports
To sustain and protact
11 December, 1998
Thomas Vladut* calls on the dam industry to seize the initiative, and ensure that dams and hydro plants are recognised as examples of sustainable development
A fisherman’s friend
11 December, 1998
Small hydro power operators should not only be aware of fish screening laws, but should choose appropriate screening technology with care. Andrew Turnpenny* explains why
Open wide
11 December, 1998
An open electronic information system is perhaps the most effective way of evaluating the data needed to monitor an operational hydro power plant. The Machinery Information Management Open Systems Alliance (MIMOSA) is turning this dream into a reality. Suzanne Moxon reports
A co-operative approach to refurbishment
11 December, 1998
The need for peak power has prompted Bulgaria to re-assess the condition of its hydro power facilities. Peter Jedelhauser spoke to Suzanne Moxon about Electrowatt Engineering’s role in Bulgaria’s ambitious refurbishment programme