Other renewables

Tongland power station, one of Scotland’s oldest hydroelectric power stations, has undergone a £2 million refurbishment by Drax.

Eavor Technologies Inc. has been awarded CAN$8 million from the Government of Alberta's industry-supported Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction fund through Emissions Reduction Alberta's Drilling Technology Challenge.

Hafslund has selected ANDRITZ to rehabilitate and upgrade the Strandfossen hydropower plant on the Glomma River.

Nexans and Hydro have signed a five-year long-term agreement for the supply of approximately 85 000 t of low-carbon aluminium wire rod.

Laos and Myanmar have advanced bilateral energy co-operation with the signing of a joint development agreement to undertake a feasibility study for a proposed hydropower project on the Mekong River along the Laos–Myanmar border.

The 2026 World Hydropower Outlook, released by the International Hydropower Association, highlights Europe’s growing recognition of hydropower as a strategic pillar of the continent’s energy transition, resilience, and energy sovereignty.

OMV and Energie Steiermark are partnering to advance deep geothermal energy in Styria and actively drive forward the heat transition.

The World Bank Board of Directors today approved US$265 million to support the Ifahsa pumped hydropower storage project in Morocco.

Funds managed by Downing have completed the acquisition of Tornionlaakson Voima Oy, which owns and operates three hydropower plants in the Tengeliönjoki river basin in Northern Finland.

The World Bank has approved the second phase of financing for the Rogun hydropower plant.

Aker Solutions has secured a contract with Tussa Energi to supply all electromechanical equipment for the Tussa II hydropower plant, located in the Volda region of western Norway.

Volvo Construction Equipment has delivered the world’s first A30 Electric articulated haulers to Leonhard Nilsen & Sønner AS for use on the Hafslund hydropower project.

Baker Hughes and Mantle Reach Power have announced a new commercial agreement to facilitate the large scale deployment of geothermal energy in North America.

Terna and STEG have awarded Hitachi Energy a contract worth approximately €770 million for the construction of the converter stations for the Elmed project.

The 2026 World Hydropower Outlook, released by the International Hydropower Association, highlights South and Central Asia’s growing role as one of the world’s fastest-growing hydropower regions, with India emerging as a global leader in pumped storage hydropower development.