Asahan-3 becomes first HSS-certified hydropower project in Indonesia
The Asahan-3 hydroelectric power project in North Sumatra, Indonesia, has become the first in the country to be certified under the Hydropower Sustainability Standard (HSS).
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GEL secures financial backing from ABN AMRO
Geothermal Engineering Limited has secured £10 million in financing from ABN AMRO to expand geothermal and lithium production in Cornwall.
Government of Bhutan and World Bank sign financing agreements for the Dorjilung hydroelectric power project
The Royal Government of Bhutan and the World Bank have signed financing agreements totalling US$515 million for the 1125 MW Dorjilung hydroelectric power project.
DOE's Hydropower and Hydrokinetic Office to improve America's hydropower fleet
The Department of Energy’s Hydropower and Hydrokinetic Office has announced it will soon resume negotiations to issue nearly US$430 million in payments to 293 hydropower projects at 212 facilities in America.
Eavor welcomes bipartisan Senate bill to accelerate geothermal deployment
Eavor Technologies Inc. has welcomed the bipartisan introduction of the Next-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act by US Senators.
DeterTech and Gallagher partner to improve protection and insurability for the renewables sector
DeterTech and Gallagher have announced a strategic partnership to prevent crime at renewable energy sites, reduce repeat targeting, and improve access to effective insurance cover.
Approval clears next step for tidal energy at Morlais
Natural Resources Wales has approved an application by Menter Môn Morlais Ltd to vary its existing marine licence, allowing different types of tidal technology to be deployed within the Morlais zone.
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IHA calls for Spanish government to solve growing energy waste
The International Hydropower Association has launched a four-point action plan urging the Spanish government to accelerate the development of pumped storage.
ANDRITZ receives major upgrade order for three hydropower plants in New Zealand
Mercury NZ Ltd has selected international technology group ANDRITZ to supply nine new turbines and 13 new generators for a major upgrade of the Maraetai I, Atiamuri, and Ohakuri Hydro Stations in New Zealand.
Quaise Energy on track to build world’s first power plant using superhot geothermal energy
Quaise Energy is on track to build the world’s first power plant using superhot geothermal energy, which is expected to be operational as early as 2030.
EIB Group accelerates Europe’s clean energy drive with €10 billion in new financing
The European Investment Bank Group has approved a total of €10 billion in financing, including €2 billion to expand European clean energy investments.
Upstream Tech joins IHA
Upstream Tech, an environmental technology company has joined the International Hydropower Association as a member.
LG&E and KU partner with Rye Development to evaluate Kentucky’s first pumped storage hydro system
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company and Rye Development are teaming up to bring pumped storage hydropower to the commonwealth.
ANDRITZ to equip India’s largest pumped storage plant
ANDRITZ will equip Torrent Power’s new Saidongar-1 Karjat pumped storage plant with 10 pump turbine units and additional electromechanical equipment.
EIG holds initial closing of fund focused on geothermal power projects
EIG has held the initial closing of EIG Geothermal Catalyst Partners, focused on making investments to support US geothermal projects.