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Iberdrola Renovables opens its third wind farm in Poland
IBERDROLA RENOVABLES has opened its third wind farm in Poland, called Karscino, which has an installed power of 69 megawatts (MW) and is located in the north of the country. The installation comprises 46 wind turbines of 1.5 MW of nominal power made by Fuhrländer. In addition, the Company has started the construction of two other wind farms in Poland: Karscino II (13.5 MW) and Galicja (12 MW). ...
By Iberdrola
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Iberdrola Renovables starts the construction of its first wind farm in Hungary
IBERDROLA RENOVABLES has started the construction of its first wind farm in Hungary, called Kisigmand, which has an installed power of 50 megawatts (MW) and is located in the province of Komarom-Esztergom. The installation, which comprises 25 G90 wind turbines of 2 MW of nominal power made by Gamesa, will enable the Company to progress in the development of wind farms in Hungary, an attractive ...
By Iberdrola
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First remote commissioning by REIVAX
Currently, several paradigms have been changed due to the pandemic caused by the coronavirus. With the impossibility of making trips due to the closing of borders between countries, services that were previously provided in person were adapted to the remote mode. This is what happened in the supply of the Futaleufú Hydroelectric Plant – Argentina. Altogether, 4 RTX POWER double ...
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Clients from Mountain Hydro Nepal Visited Derbo Steel
In order to purchase China steel pipes for hydro power station in Nepal, Mountain Hydro Nepal send its Board of Directors came to meet management of Derbo Steel. Both parties have concluded initial agreements on steel pipe supply and hydro power construction. Here, we want to express our sincerest gratitude for Nepalese clients to give the great opportunity to cooperate with them. Derbo Steel ...
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RUSAL CEO takes part in emergency meeting of the RF Ministry of Energy on the situation at Sayano-Shushenskaya HPP
Oleg Deripaska, CEO of RUSAL, has taken part in a meeting held by the Minister of Energy Sergey Shmatko. The meeting was also attended by the Minister for Emergency Situation Sergey Shoygu and Chairman of the Board of Directors of RusHydro Vyacheslav Sinyugin. The meeting was held to discuss the breakdown at the Sayano-Shushenskaya Hydro Power Plant and its consequences for the energy supply in ...
By RusHydro
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Iberdrola Renovables begins the launching of the first buoy of Santoña wave power plant
IBERDROLA RENOVABLES today began the launching of the first buoy of the pilot wave power plant at Santoña (Cantabria), which will become the first of its type to be installed in Europe. In the first phase, a 40 kW buoy, supplied by OPT, of some 10 metres in diameter has been installed, fixed to three semi-submerged buoys anchored to the seabed at a depth of around 50 metres. Recently, the ...
By Iberdrola
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Visitors from Avista
Last week we had visitors from Avista. A team of 4 nice guys from Spokane, Washington, came to observe the FAT of their Odin TRCM from Enerquip. As a part of the process, they also visited some other sites where our Enerquip TRCMs have been used for many years. They visited Gjøv HPP (Å Energi), Åmli HPPs (Å Energi), where they met with Bjørn Otto Mjåland, ...
By Enerquip AS
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Kyrgyz Republic launches bidding for rehabilitation of Uch-Kurgan
Kyrgyzstan’s state power producer Electric Power Plants (EPP) invites sealed bids from eligible bidders by 31 May for the replacement of the electromechanical generation equipment and hydraulic steel structure of the 180 MW Uch-Kurgan hydropower plant on the river Naryn. The works include the design, manufacturing, delivery, installation, testing, commissioning, and completion of works and ...
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Grid Mod: Dialing in Hydroelectric Generators' Responses to Market Signals
How do you reduce error between scheduled hydro-generation and the actual power produced? BPA's answer: Form a tight partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and evaluate existing systems and processes for areas of improvement.For years BPA, USACE and the Bureau of Reclamation have dealt with varying levels of Station Control Error (SCE) on the non-big 10 federal projects. The non-big 10 ...
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Accident kills seven at one of the world`s largest hydropower stations
Two water ducts appear to have collapsed in Russia's largest hydro-electricity station killing seven workers and hitting the area's industry. The Sayano-Shushenskaya power station in Siberia, which on power generation is the world's fourth largest station, water ducts three and four collapsed, flooding part of the station. The Russian government believes another 11 workers were also injured ...
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Siveco China to deliver CMMS for hydropower station in Papua New Guinea
Siveco China was selected to deliver the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for the 7 MW Rouna 1 hydropower station in Papua New Guinea. The power plant, owned and operated by the national power company PNG Power Limited, is currently undergoing a major upgrade to increase electricity supply to customers in Port Moresby, the nation's capital. The project is supported by the Asia ...
By Siveco China
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EPF Energy at Hidroenergia 2014
EPF Energy takes part in Hidroenergia 2014, a focus event for the small bydro sector and organized by the European Small Hydropower Association (ESHA) since 1989. EPF Energy will be present with its own stand and our technical-commercial staff will be on hand to provide information on technologies and solutions for small hydropowe plants. The Fair provides a rich ...
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Alstom will supply control systems and balance of plant equipment for Tysso II hydro power plant, Norway
Alstom signed a contract with Statkraft for the supply of new control systems and balance of plant equipment for the Tysso II hydro power plant in Skjeggedal in the south western part of Norway. The contract includes the supply, installation and commissioning of new equipment (control systems, station transformers, local distribution systems, circuit breakers and 72 kV cabling to the two units). ...
By Alstom
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Floating PV finds a virtual battery in hydropower
Accumulated water at hydropower facilities can work as a virtual charge during the daytime while direct solar power is being used, according to a study. ...
By D3Energy
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NIB finances new hydropower station in Greenland
NIB has provided a EUR 33.5 million (DKK 250 million) loan to the Greenland Self Rule Government to finance the construction of a new hydropower station near Sisimiut, on the western coast of Greenland. The 15-year-maturity loan will help finance the construction of the new hydropower plant, which was officially opened in April 2010. The plant is expected to generate 52 GWh this year and will ...
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Remote operation of the Huampaní Hydroelectric Power Plant - Enel Peru
In Peru, many power generation plants were affected by the government decree that restricts the movement of people due to Covid-19, since local operators are part of the risk group. In order to solve the operational deficiency and return its machines to the electrical system, Enel, owner of several plants in Peru, sought the help of REIVAX to implement a remote operation system at the ...
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French Power Plant Les Talcs on the Grid
At the end of 2021 hydro power plant Les Talcs has succesfully started operation in France. Hydro power plant Les Talcs is located in the South of Toulouse in the Ariège region and has been equipped with a DIVE-HAX-Turbine for medium head applications. The new turbine has an installed capacity of 300kW and can therefore provide energy for about 375 households, saving 600 tons of CO2 per ...
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Hydro Power: Remote Commissioning
In the very particular historical period in which we are living, characterized by severe restrictions on movements, the level of automation required is constantly increasing, both for installations in parallel with the network and for systems intended for stand-alone. IREM Ecowatt Hydro products, the result of more than 70 years of experience in the field, are able to satisfy every need, ...
By IREM SpA
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The international summit and exhibition “Hydropower Balkans 2017”
The international summit and exhibition “Hydropower Balkans 2017” (15-17 November 2017 Montenegro, Podgorica) – is a professional platform, bringing together chief ministers, major investors, decision-makers of the leading hydropower plants and investment project initiators, as well as regulators, to consolidate efforts focused on efficient implementation of key projects for the ...
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HIVE Blockchain partners with EcoCooling to create the most efficient High Performance Computing facility in the world
EcoCooling is pleased to announce that it will become a development partner with HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd as part of our involvement in the Boden Type Data Centre (BTDC) research project. This project, of which EcoCooling is a consortium member, is a European Union-funded project with the key objective of demonstrating a range of highly innovative key engineering principles to construct ...
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