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Milestone reached at Theun Hinboun Expansion project
09 December, 2009
An important milestone has been reached at the Theun Hinboun Expansion project with the successful closure of the river channel for the Nam Gnouang dam on 7 December.
New equipment for Ruacana plant, Namibia
05 November, 2009
Alstom Hydro, in consortium with Andritz Hydro, has won a contract for the supply of electro-mechanical equipment and penstocks for a new 92MW turbine-generator unit at Ruacana power plant in Namibia.
Beyond national borders
06 October, 2009
Will cross border trade in electricity boost the hydro sector in Scandinavia, or hold it back?
Andritz gets Ashta order
17 September, 2009
Andritz Hydro has received an order for dozens of Hydromatrix generating units for the Ashta plant in Albania
Investigating Alpine hydro trends
11 September, 2009
Simon Jones takes a look at some recent developments in hydro power in Switzerland and Austria.
Completion of Ipotesti upgrade a milestone for Hidroelectrica
09 September, 2009
Romanian utility Hidroelectrica has reached a milestone in a major refurbishment scheme with the completion of its upgrade of the Ipotesti plant.
Alstom, Andritz win equipment contract for Dagachhu
19 August, 2009
A joint venture of Alstom Hydro and Andritz Hydro has been awarded a contract to supply electromechanical equipment to the Dagachhu hydroelectric project in Bhutan.
Andritz sees strong hydro performance in H1-’09
07 August, 2009
Sales in hydro power activities improved for Andritz in the first six months to 30 June but weak performance in the other divisions led to the group posting lower revenues and earnings compared to last time.
Bearing up under tight deadlines
24 July, 2009
During refurbishment work at the UHE Salto Osorio hydroelectric plant, custom-made bearings were delivered to extremely tight deadlines to minimize downtime at the Brazilian project
Redeveloping Aberfeldie
21 July, 2009
Michael J Robertson of consulting engineers Knight Piésold discusses the technical aspects of a project to redevelop BC Hydro’s Aberfeldie hydroelectric project, including the optimization exercise, geotechnical investigations, hydraulic model studies of possible sediment excluders, removal of the old components and replacement with new
Andritz wins contract for Austrian small hydro plants
14 July, 2009
Andritz Hydro is to supply equipment for two 20MW hydro power plants, Gossendorf and Kalsdorf, which are being built near Graz in Austria.
GDF Suez-led JV agrees debt funding for Jirau with BNDES, banks
08 July, 2009
The Brazilian national development bank (BNDES) and a pool of five private banks have agreed to provide R$7.2B (US$3.61B) in debt funding for the 3.3GW Jirau project under construction in west Brazil by a GDF Suez-led consortium.
Three European export credit agencies end support for Ilisu
07 July, 2009
Three European countries have ended their export credit support for the 1.2GW Ilisu hydroelectric project in Turkey, and suppliers are waiting to learn how the Government will proceed with the project.
BC Hydro finishes Aberfeldie redevelopment, seeks Waneta stake
23 June, 2009
BC Hydro has completed the redevelopment of the Aberfeldie plant, and announced a deal with Teck Resources to buy a stake in the Waneta dam and hydro power facility.
Power Machines JV in last stages of Aswan refurb contract
19 June, 2009
Power Machines said it is in the last stages of equipment manufacture for the refurbishment work on the Aswan High Dam, in Egypt.
Andritz wins contract at Jirau project
26 May, 2009
Andritz Hydro has been awarded a contract to supply a number of turbines and associated equipment for the Jirau project in Brazil.
South Korea completes Uldolmok tidal plant
20 May, 2009
South Korea has completed construction of the first tidal power plant, at Uldolmok, and the installed capacity is to be incrementally increased over the next four years.
Inauguration of Austria's Kops II PS plant
19 May, 2009
The Kops II pumped storage plant in Austria has been inaugurated by the developer Vorarlberger Illwerke AG.
Andritz JV wins order for Batalha project, Brazil
15 May, 2009
A contract to supply turbines, generators and other equipment to the Batalha project in Brazil has been awarded to a consortium led by Andritz Hydro.
Hydro power in Ethiopia - the staged construction of Tekeze Arch Dam
11 May, 2009
Upon completion at the end of February 2009, the Tekeze Concrete Arch Dam in Ethiopia became the highest dam on the African Continent. Here James R Stevenson and Mihret Debebe provide further details of the staged construction and filling sequence for the dam, while summarizing and updating the status of the power projects currently underway in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia by the Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation
