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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Museum in a Power Plant in Brazil

A new architectural project aims to create a museum and public recreation center focused on education and research, located at the Henry Borden hydroelectric plant in Brazil.

Feb 26 • 18:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

With current levels of Mazar and Amaluza reservoirs, Paute can generate for 22 consecutive days without a single drop of water entering

Ecuador's Paute hydroelectric complex can sustain power generation for 22 days under current reservoir conditions without new water inflow.

Feb 26 • 12:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Supreme Court granted the Environmental Board the right in the Kunda hydroelectric power plant dispute

The Estonian Supreme Court upheld the Environmental Board's refusal to grant a permit for the restart of the Kunda hydroelectric power plant, citing minimal electricity production that would not justify the environmental impact.

Feb 26 • 08:29 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

He built his own hydroelectric power station from scratch and now lives with his own energy, independent of the grid

A man in Argentina has successfully built a mini hydroelectric power station to supply his home with energy independent of the electricity grid.

Feb 23 • 10:01 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Opens for reduced environmental requirements for hydro power

The Swedish government proposes legislative changes that would allow for lowered environmental adaptation requirements for hydroelectric plants during permit reviews.

Feb 20 • 07:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Plunge Prepares for Flood: Residents Warned

The municipality of Plunge, Lithuania, is preparing for potential flooding by lowering the water level at the Gondinga hydroelectric power station and advising residents to avoid hazardous ice.

Feb 19 • 11:53 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

The Ukrainian mountain villages using renewable energy to solve wartime blackouts

A mountain community in Ukraine is using renewable energy sources to maintain power during wartime blackouts caused by Russian attacks.

Feb 19 • 08:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Decrease in Hydroelectric Participation Forces Brazil to Project More Dirty Energy for the Future

Brazil is facing a shift in its energy matrix as the participation of hydroelectric power declines, compelling an increase in fossil fuel-based energy sources.

Feb 19 • 02:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Incredible how few power plants have passed the framework plan

Iceland's Landsvirkjun CEO expresses astonishment at the minimal number of hydroelectric power plants that have progressed through the national framework plan, despite two recent additions.

Feb 18 • 14:46 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

A power plant in the waters of Vajont. The project outrages residents: 'Sacred place'

A proposed hydroelectric power plant in Vajont raises concerns among residents due to its location, which is historically significant and associated with tragedy.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Holt Power Station and Skrokköldu Power Station in Energy Utilization Class

Two hydroelectric power plants in South Iceland, Holt and Skrokköldu, have been categorized for energy utilization following a proposal approved by the Minister of Environment, Energy, and Climate.

Feb 17 • 16:38 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Niger Residents in Darkness Despite Hosting Four Power Plants

Residents of Niger State suffer from severe electricity shortages despite being home to major hydroelectric power plants.

Feb 16 • 16:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Is the waste of energy the fault of renewables?

The article discusses Brazil's rapid adoption of solar and wind energy, highlighting the challenges associated with integrating these sources into a historically hydroelectric-dominated power system.

Feb 16 • 01:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

With the current Mazar reservoir level, we can 'calmly' reach April

The Mazar reservoir at the Paute Integral Hydroelectric Complex is near its maximum capacity, ensuring a stable electric power supply for Ecuador until at least April, according to energy analyst Fernando Salinas.

Feb 11 • 10:40 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Coca Codo Sinclair: Government awaits conciliatory ruling to sign contract with Power China

The government of Ecuador is waiting for a conciliatory ruling to finalize the contract with Power China regarding the Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric project after resolving disputes through arbitration.

Feb 2 • 23:59 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Iberdrola launches a Canada-U.S. interconnection that provides nearly 10% of Massachusetts' electricity

Iberdrola has launched a 233-kilometer interconnection bringing hydroelectric power from Quebec, enhancing supply security and reducing energy costs in New England.

Jan 15 • 20:57 UTC

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