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Five in focus – new pumped storage schemes
22 December, 2010
IWP&DC presents details on five important pumped storage schemes currently under development or recently commissioned worldwide
Andritz Hydro wins generator rewind contract at Spring Creek, US
11 November, 2010
The US Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) has awarded Andritz Hydro a $6M contract to refurbish the Unit 1 generator at Spring Creek power plant on Keswick Reservoir in northern California, US.
Sudanese development
20 September, 2010
The development of hydropower resources in Sudan will help meet increasing energy demands. New hydro plants, both large and small, will play their role along with untapped power potential at existing structures
Sheffield Forgemasters to work on Sogamoso project, Columbia
23 August, 2010
Sheffield Forgemasters International (SFIL) has secured a contract worth more than EUR 1M from Andritz Hydro for work on the Sogamoso hydroelectric project in Columbia.
Andritz takes stake in Hammerfest Strøm
12 August, 2010
Technology group Andritz has acquired a 33.3% stake in Norwegian tidal power specialist Hammerfest Strøm AS, including its Scotland-based subsidiary Hammerfest Strøm UK Ltd, by means of a capital increase.
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
Andritz to equip Ilisu plant, Turkey
18 June, 2010
Andritz Hydro is to supply electromechanical equipment worth approximately EUR 340M to the Ilisu hydro power station in Turkey.
Verbund and EVN to co-operate on Ashta
28 April, 2010
Austrian utility Verbund and Albanian firm EVN have signed a syndicate contract that will give both companies 50% ownership of the 50MW Ashta power plant being developed on the River Drin in Albania.
Andritz wins $3.4M contract for new turbine runner at Hoover Dam
20 April, 2010
The US Bureau of Reclamation has awarded Andritz Hydro Corporation a US$3.4M contract for the design and manufacture of a new ‘wide-head’ turbine runner for generating unit N-8 at the Hoover Dam power plant.
Limberg II – the ‘invisible’ plant
01 April, 2010
Limberg II pumped storage plant will more than double capacity at the Kaprun hydro scheme in Austria upon its completion in 2012. The plant’s components will be built almost entirely underground, making it a near ‘invisible’ project
Out of the ordinary at Iffezheim
02 March, 2010
A new turbine is being installed at the Iffezheim hydroelectric plant, with boring being carried out directly within the undercurrent of the sluice. A Grundodrill 25 N from Tracto Technik is playing a key role in this unusual bore project
Storming ahead
02 March, 2010
Rainpower has developed its own Francis turbines using a parametric approach and is further expanding the range while also preparing to launch new Pelton designs. Report by Patrick Reynolds
Focus on South America
02 March, 2010
IWP&DC presents details on 10 hydro power and dam construction projects recently completed or under development in South America
Canedo hydro plant – an award-winning design
04 January, 2010
The Canedo hydro power project in Portugal was named the winner of IWP&DC’s first Small Hydro Award in October 2009. Here you’ll find an in-depth description of this impressive project and discover why readers felt it deserved to be named the winning project
Vital statistics – pumped storage in 2009
04 January, 2010
IWP&DC provides a roundup of developments in the pumped storage industry over the last year
