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Egat to import more electricity from Laos
- 2021-08-09 07:43:19
- David Flin
The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has said that it plans to import an additional 1200 MW from hydroelectric plants in Laos under a long-term power purchase contract.
China’s Baihetan Dam starts generating electricity
- 2021-06-29 08:08:47.275837
- David Flin
China’s Baihetan Dam, the second largest hydropower facility in the world, has started generating electricity for the first time.
California hydropower plant may shut down due to low water level
- 2021-06-18 07:44:11.760023
- David Flin
The Edward Hyatt Power Plant at Lake Oroville, California, USA may have to shut down for the first time in 50 years as water levels in the area continue to fall.
GE Renewable Energy awarded contract for Tauernmoos Pumped Hydro Storage Power plant
- 2021-05-21 06:40:52.576077
- David Flin
GE Renewable energy has announced that it has been selected by the Austrian National Railway Operator, ÖBB, to supply and commission two 85 MW variable speed pumped storage turbines for the new Tauernmoos Pumped Hydro Storage Plant located in the Stubachtal Valley in Austria.
EDL Generation of Lao seeking partners to boost capacity
- 2021-04-28 23:15:50
- Junior Isles
EDL Generation (EDL-Gen), a majority Lao state-owned power generation firm, has announced that it is seeking strategic private partnerships in neighbouring countries to boost its total capacity by 25 per cent to fulfil growing regional energy demand. It plans to increase its capacity to 2435 MW from its current 1949 MW.
Nepal’s Upper Tamakoshi hydropower plant to begin operation ahead of schedule
- 2021-04-19 07:10:55.496029
- David Flin
Dinesh Kumar Ghimire, Secretary of the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation for Nepal, said that the Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project is expected to start generating partial power by mid-May, and be fully operational by August.
ADB approves $300 million loan for Pakistan hydropower plant
- 2021-03-31 07:30:30.451228
- David Flin
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $300 million loan to finance construction of a 300 MW hydropower plant on the Kunhar River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan.
Falling water level in Taiwan lake threatens power generation
- 2021-03-15 06:21:16.165933
- David Flin
Central and south Taiwan has been hit by a severe drought following a year without typhoons. The water level in Central Taiwan’s Sun Moon lake and the nearby Wushe reservoir has fallen such that if it falls much more, local power generation will be threatened.
GE Renewable Energy completes new 500 MW hydropower plant in Turkey
- 2021-02-09 07:55:07.809328
- David Flin
GE Renewable Energy has successfully completed the Lower Kaleköy hydropower plant at the Lower Kaleköy Dam, located on the Murat River, in Turkey.
ADB to provide $231 million loan to enhance power generating capacity in Assam
- 2021-01-01 07:04:26.780035
- David Flin
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a $231 million loan to build a 120 MW hydropower plant in Assam.
