GE to supply hydroelectric pump control system to India
05/02/2013
GE’s Power Conversion business will deliver its variable speed drive technology for a 1,000 MW pumped storage hydropower plant in India owned by Tehri Hydro Development Corp. India Ltd (THDC India). |
Overhaul at Montana hydroelectric power plant completed
04/30/2013
PPL Montana completed a three-and-a-half year, $209 million expansion at the 60 MW Rainbow hydroelectric power plant near Great Falls. |
Puget Sound Energy hydropower project reopens after overhaul
04/23/2013
One of the Pacific Northwest's oldest power plants, the historic Snoqualmie Falls Hydroelectric Project, is once again producing electricity for local homes and businesses following a three-year overhaul. |
TVA officials guarded, tense amid talks of federal divesture
04/19/2013
Top officials of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) gathered Thursday for a meeting described by local media as “tense” amid the revelation that the federal government is considering privatizing the storied utility. |
Idaho Power requests $140mn rate increase
04/17/2013
Idaho Power submitted its annual power cost adjustment (PCA) proposal to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission earlier this week, requesting a total rate increase of $140.4 million. |
IRS defines start of construction for the Production Tax Credit
04/16/2013
The Internal Revenue Service explained today what developers must do this year to be considered to have started construction of new renewable energy projects. |
Renewable energy accounts for majority of new generation in 2013
04/10/2013
The majority of new power generation in the U.S. in 2013 is being created by renewable power sources. |
Coal-fired power generation up 21% in March
04/09/2013
Coal-fired power generation rose 21 percent in March 2013 compared to March 2012. |
MWH Global chairman and CEO to share insight at upcoming hydroelectric power event
04/05/2013
MWH Global Chairman and CEO Alan J. Krause will serve as a keynote speaker for HydroVision International, the world's largest hydroelectric power conference and exhibition. |
Apple data centers completely powered by renewable energy
03/25/2013
Apple recently announced that the technology company’s data centers are now powered entirely by renewable energy sources. |
HydroVision International offers entire track on ocean/tidal/stream
03/20/2013
The HydroVision International 2013 event features an entire seven-session panel presentation track covering the ocean/tidal/stream power market. |
HydroVision International gains support of six hydropower associations
03/20/2013
HydroVision International gained the support of six industry-leading associations for its 2013 event in Denver, Colorado, USA. |
Three New England states working together to drive down renewable energy costs
03/19/2013
Three New England states are planning joint solicitations for renewable energy in an attempt to create a buyer’s market and driving down the costs of renewable energy. |
Guidance issued for new renewable energy projects at federal agencies
03/11/2013
The U.S. Energy Department (DOE)’s Federal Energy Management Program issued new guidance for federal agencies developing renewable energy projects larger than 10 MW. |
Alstom Power to lay off 80 from Chattanooga turbine plant
03/08/2013
Alstom Power is restructuring operations and cutting 80 jobs at its turbine manufacturing plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. |
U.S. renewable energy developer gains funds from Israel-based company
03/05/2013
Lucid Energy, a provider of renewable energy systems and developer of the LucidPipe Power system for in-conduit hydropower, announced that it was the first U.S.-based company to receive funding from OurCrowd, an Israel-based hybrid venture capital and crowdfunding platform. |
Squeezing More Power from Hydropower Plants
03/01/2013
At some point, that car you're driving will need a little restoration work. |
The Hydropower Industry's Pursuit of Excellence
03/01/2013
What if you could prevent an event or accident at your facility before it happened, and what is that worth? |
EIA: California may have boosted hydroelectric power output in 2013
02/22/2013
Increased precipitation in December 2012 may help California increase the availability of hydroelectric this year, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). |
BC Hydro gets approval for John Hart hydroelectric plant replacement
02/20/2013
The British Columbia Utilities Commission has given a go-ahead for the replacement of the 126-MW John Hart hydropower station. |
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