Items Tagged with 'hydropower'

Record agency loan guarantee, set to finalize before Jan. 20, would fund upgrade of 61 hydroelectric plants that generate 3.8 GW of energy, said PG&E, as DOE completed another giant loan—$9.6B—to a Ford Motor batterymaking JV to build three new plants in Kentucky and Tennessee

Capital improvements at 293 aging dams will be boosted in agency's first round of Infrastructure law funding. 

Consortium was picked as preferred developer to build a 1,500-MW run-of-river facility on the 2,574-km Zambezi River system, Africa's fourth longest.

Despite harsh elements and a remote site, an army of workers reach critical milestones on decade-long dam project in British Columbia.

A concept floated by Republican Mike Simpson, a U.S. congressman from Idaho, holds the potential to loosen the intractable logjam that has persisted for years among lawmakers, community members and federal officials to find a way to save the dwindling salmon population in the Columbia River Basin before it is too late.

The New York Power Authority is spending $1.1 billion to extend the life of the Niagara Power Project, including the 2,525-MW Robert Moses station.

Projects to build a hydropower water tunnel in New South Wales and a rail tunnel in Queensland total $7.4 billion

A newly installed $376,000 hydropower turbine in a south Seattle water main aims to generate roughly 70 percent of the annual energy consumed by the district's administrative facilities.