African neighbors discuss major joint hydropower project
Officials from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Congo are advancing plans for a significant hydropower project aimed at boosting energy production in the region.
Judge sides with salmon against Trump administration in hydropower ruling
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration must alter hydropower operations to protect salmon populations affected by dams on the Columbia and Snake Rivers.
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.
Terna - Ukrhydroenergo collaboration for €1.5 billion projects on track
The collaboration between Greece's Terna and Ukraine's Ukrhydroenergo for major hydropower projects is entering a crucial phase as they prepare to develop a budget of approximately €1.5 billion.
Do Water Management Agencies Contradict Themselves? Two Lists of Investments and Major Confusion (Which We Clarify)
Poland's water management agency has published two conflicting lists regarding water reservoirs and hydroelectric projects, raising questions about their policies.
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.
Kaleva: Power outage caused a dangerous situation in Oulu
A significant power outage in Oulu, Finland, caused by an unusual electrical failure at the Merikoski hydropower plant, resulted in extensive flooding and danger to the surrounding area.
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.
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.
"Latvenergo" plans to build a reserve water bypass near the Pļaviņu hydropower plant
Latvenergo is set to construct a reserve water bypass at the Pļaviņu hydropower station to manage water levels during hydrological changes and enhance flood capacity.
The Slovak government approved the controversial Málinec hydropower plant as a strategic investment
The Slovak government has classified the Málinec hydropower plant project as a strategic investment despite controversy surrounding its environmental impacts.
Still Confused, Alstadheim?
Aftenposten's editor responds to critiques about nuclear power in Norway.
Tibet’s exploitable green power could meet China’s energy needs: official survey
A survey indicates that Tibet has the potential to provide China with significant renewable energy, particularly through hydropower and wind power resources.
Wetlands in AM face pressure from hydropower plants, mining, and deforestation, says study
A study reveals that the wetlands of the Amazon, such as várzeas and igapós, are among the most threatened ecosystems due to pressures from hydropower plants, mining, and deforestation.
Ukraine's embattled hydropower firm gets 75 million euro boost for repairs
Ukraine's largest hydropower company, Ukrhydroenergo, received a €75 million loan from the EBRD to repair and modernize its infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks.
EBRD provides €75m to Ukraine to rebuild hydropower plants
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing €75 million to Ukraine's largest hydropower company for the modernization and rebuilding of its hydropower plants.