Contracts and deals - Page 1

Voith wins Gilgel Gibe II contract
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 by Voith has announced it has signed a comprehensive service and operations consultancy contract for the Gilgel Gibe II hydropower plant in Ethiopia.

Indar to deliver its most powerful hydro generators to Bolivia
Friday, September 27, 2019 by Indar has won a contract to deliver five vertical generators to the Ivirizu hydroelectric project in Bolivia’s Carrasco National Park.

SMEC wins dam, water contracts in Pakistan
Wednesday, August 28, 2019 by In partnership with its subsidiary Engineering General Consultants (EGC), SMEC has recently been awarded projects to enhance key water infrastructure in Pakistan, including a...

Power Machines completes equipment production for Unit 3 at Rybinskaya project
Friday, August 16, 2019 by Power Machines has produced the hydraulic turbine impeller for unit No. 3 of the Rybinskaya hydropower plant in Russia, with delivery of the impeller scheduled for this month.

Hydro power’s Volkswagen data center in Norway
Friday, June 28, 2019 by Volkswagen has opened a data center in Rjukan, Norway, that will be 100 percent powered by hydropower – resulting in a savings of more than 5800 tons of CO2 per year compared to...

BHEL commissions Chhukha Unit-1 in Bhutan
Thursday, June 27, 2019 by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has successfully commissioned Unit-1 of the 4x84MW Chhukha hydroelectric project, following complete renovation and modernization (R&M) of...

Mott MacDonald appointed lead consultant for Tarbela 5th Extension
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 by Mott MacDonald has been named as lead consultant for the Tarbela 5th Extension hydropower project in Pakistan.

ABB contracted by China’s State Grid to supply equipment for UHVDC link
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 by ABB has won a large order to supply converter transformers and high-voltage equipment for an 800kV, ultrahigh-voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission link, owned by the State...

Local governments signal approval for SNAP’s Alimit hydropower complex
Wednesday, June 05, 2019 by SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP) – a joint venture of SN Power of Norway and AboitizPower – has signed a framework agreement with the Municipal Government of Lamut in the Philippines for...

GE in three-year deal with Enel Green Power
Tuesday, June 04, 2019 by GE Renewable Energy has signed a three-year contract to provide predictive Operation and Maintenance (O&M) capabilities to Enel Green Power’s (EGP) hydropower plants in Spain, with...

Mohmand Dam consultancy agreement signed
Sunday, June 02, 2019 by The Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has signed a major contract with a joint venture company for consultancy services for construction design,...

Voith to replace turbines at Lake Byllesby Dam
Friday, May 17, 2019 by Lake Byllesby Dam in Minnesota is set to see its annual energy production increase by 75% as Voith Hydro North America wins a contract to replace the facility’s 100-year-old turbines.

Tractebel wins contract on Dasu hydro project, Pakistan
Thursday, May 09, 2019 by Tractebel is to provide project monitoring consultancy services for development of the Dasu hydropower project on the Indus River after winning a major contract from the Water &...

Voith to supply pumps as part of the Middle Yellow River Diversion Project
Tuesday, April 30, 2019 by Voith has signed a €26.5 million contract with the Shanxi Middle Yellow River Diversion Water Development Co., LTD to provide five large pumps and auxiliary equipment for the...

Kiewet wins contract on Klamath River dam removal project
Monday, April 29, 2019 by The Klamath River Renewal Corporation (KRRC) has taken a major step toward dam removal on the Klamath River by entering into a dam removal design-build contract with construction...

Diversion tunnels construction contract awarded for LHWP II
Friday, April 19, 2019 by The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has awarded the contract for the construction of the Polihali diversion tunnels to SCLC Polihali Diversion Tunnel Joint Venture,...

Hydro to power Microsoft’s Puget Sound campuses
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 by Microsoft Corp. has signed agreements with Chelan County Public Utility District (PUD) that will see its Puget Sound operations powered entirely by local hydropower.

Project to transmit hydro from Quebec to New England gets key approval
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 by The New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) – a project to provide 1200MW of transmission capacity and deliver clean, renewable electricity to the New England Grid from...

TurnKey Internet gets additional hydropower in ReCharge NY program
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 by Data Center and Cloud Hosting Solutions provider TurnKey Internet Inc is to receive 220kW of additional hydropower from Niagara Falls under New York State’s ReCharge NY program