UPM to modernise Tyrvää hydropower plant
UPM Energy is investing over €20 million in the extensive modernisation of the Tyrvää hydropower plant.
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Locus Energy acquires Hestenes Kraft
Locus Energy has acquired Hestenes Kraft, a brownfield small scale hydropower plant located in Norway.
Manchester-led study explores potential impact of underwater noise from tidal energy
The University of Manchester will lead a new research project to understand how noise generated by tidal-stream turbines travels through the marine environment and how it may affect marine life, supporting the responsible commercial scaling of tidal energy.
MITECO launches pumped storage hydropower plant in Tenerife
The Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge is launching a new pumped-storage hydroelectric plant in the municipality of Güímar, on the island of Tenerife.
Hunter-Central Coast REZ kicks off construction jobs
Construction is officially underway on the Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone, creating 590 jobs during construction, with a further 220 secure local jobs once operational.
U.S. Department of Energy announces US$171.5 million to expand US geothermal energy
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced a funding opportunity of US$171.5 million to support next-generation geothermal field-scale tests.
GEL delivers UK’s first-ever geothermal electricity
Geothermal Energy Lithium has delivered the UK’s first-ever geothermal electricity 24/7 from its United Downs plant in Cornwall.
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Minesto provides Dragons project update
Minesto’s has provided a project update on the Dragon projects and infrastructure in Vestmanna, Faroe Islands.
Alpiq invests in pumped hydro storage in Spain
Alpiq has acquired the Navaleo pumped hydro storage project in Castilla y León, Spain.
Investment to expand tidal energy R&D infrastructure
The UK government has awarded £15 million to the European Marine Energy Centre to help it expand tidal energy testing in Orkney.
France confirms 250 MW tidal energy target
Normandie Hydroliennes has welcomed the confirmation in France’s Multiannual Energy Plan of a 250 MW allocation for tidal stream energy, with a first commercial tender expected by 2030.
Eco Wave Power completes wave energy feasibility study in South Africa
Eco Wave Power Global AB has announced the completion of a feasibility study for a potential wave energy power station at the Port of Ngqura, South Africa.
Halliburton awarded geothermal project by KS Orka Renewables
Halliburton has received a multiyear contract from KS Orka Renewables Pte. Ltd to support geothermal well construction for the PT Sorik Marapi Geothermal Power and PT Sokoria Geothermal Indonesia projects in Indonesia.
John Crane supports US geothermal project
John Crane has been selected to supply a comprehensive suite of sealing technologies for high-performance turbomachinery applications for a next-generation geothermal power generation project in the US.
DNV acquires Smarter Power Solutions Pty Ltd
DNV has acquired Smarter Power Solutions Pty Ltd to advance grid-power connection capabilities in Australia.