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Wind to exceed hydropower in US energy mix
According to the latest report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), wind power is expected to surpass hydroelectricity as the biggest green energy production source in the US.
read more... 26/01/2018
Business alliance inks hydro deal and announces green energy target
A business alliance inked a hydropower agreement as part of its new objective to produce 1GW of renewable electricity by 2020.
read more... 06/12/2017
An unfinished hydropower plant is sold by Norway’s Statkraft to Turkey’s Limak
A partially constructed hydropower plant in Turkey has been sold by Norwegian utility Statkraft to local conglomerate Limak Holding. The Turkish group will invest $400 million in the plant, which is likely to launch operations by 2021.
read more... 25/09/2017
Kyrgyzstan signs deal for construction of two hydropower projects with Czech Republic
Kyrgyzstan has signed a contract with the Czech Republic company Liglass Trading regarding the construction and management of the hydropower plants Akbulun HPP and Naryn HPP-1 in the Upper Naryn cascade.
read more... 11/07/2017
France to lend €80 million to India for two hydropower projects
The French Development Agency (AFD) has granted an €80m credit for the development of two hydroelectric plants (HEP), expected to provide 78MW of renewable energy in the Chanju river basin in Himachal Pradesh, India.
read more... 06/07/2017