hydroelectric generating News
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NextEra Energy Resources agrees to sell hydro generating assets to a subsidiary of Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners, L.P.
NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the competitive energy subsidiary of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), today announced that one of its subsidiaries has entered into an agreement to sell all of its equity interests in White Pine Hydro Investments, LLC, which indirectly owns 351 megawatts (MW) of hydro generation related assets in Maine and New Hampshire through FPL Energy Maine Hydro, LLC (Maine ...
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Abengoa to develop a hydroelectric plant that will supply clean power to more than 10,000 households in Peru
The project will generate power in a sustainable way, preventing 43,000 tons of CO2 emissions per annum. The project exceeds US$50 million. Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, is to construct a 20 MW hydroelectric power plant in the Mamacocha River in ...
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New York Power Authority and GE Partner to Create the World`s First Digital Utility
GE recently announced a wide-ranging software and professional services agreement with the New York State Power Authority (NYPA) to advance NYPA's goal to be the world's first fully digital utility. NYPA intends to work with GE to explore the digitalization of every aspect of its operations, from its 16 generating facilities and 1,400 miles of electricity transmission network, to the more than ...
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AEA releases 2023 Renewable Energy Fund Impact and Evaluation Report
According to the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA), the oil and gas industries are a key part of Alaska’s economy, and the state ranks third in the nation in terms of energy consumption per dollar of gross domestic product. Alaska’s North Slope contains six of the 100 largest oil fields in the U.S. and one of the 100 largest natural gas fields. In addition, Alaska’s ...
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`Ecofish founder receives Clean Energy BC’s Lifetime Achievement Award` as featured in My Powell River Now
The founder of a Courtenay-based environmental consulting firm is an award winner. Ecofish Research Ltd. executive director, Adam Lewis, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from Clean Energy BC (CEBC) at its Generate Conference. The conference was held last week at the Hyatt Regency in Vancouver. Clean Energy BC’s mission is to promote and advance the clean energy industry in the ...
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Eaton Helps New Hampshire’s Largest Electric Utility Optimize Power Generation
Power management company Eaton today announced it provided Public Service of New Hampshire with engineering services and power distribution equipment for an electrical equipment replacement at its Amoskeag hydroelectric station. The project will support reliable power generation at the facility and coincided with planned system maintenance to minimize downtime. The station is located on the ...
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NREL Researchers Measure Impact of Eclipse on Electrical Grid
During last summer’s total eclipse, solar energy output in the West dropped by about 5.9 gigawatts (GW) according to new analysis from the Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The August 21, 2017, solar eclipse cast a shadow from Oregon to South Carolina, completely concealing the sun along a 70-mile-wide path and causing the rest of the continent to ...
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Combined energy and water system could provide for millions
Original story at MIT News Many highly populated coastal regions around the globe suffer from severe drought conditions. In an effort to deliver fresh water to these regions, while also considering how to produce the water efficiently using clean-energy resources, a team of researchers from MIT and the University of Hawaii has created a detailed analysis of a symbiotic system that combines a ...
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First emission reduction purchase agreement will boost expansion of hydropower - EIB
On 18 August 2008, Ani Hydro Corporation OJSC and Stichting Carbon Purchase Intermediary (CPI) signed an emission reduction purchase agreement (ERPA) for the sale and purchase of certified emission reductions to be generated by the Jradzor Small Hydroelectric Project in Akhuryan in western Armenia. Stichting CPI is the special purpose vehicle created to acquire carbon credits for the participants ...
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Canadian Solar and Algonquin Power Partner on 10 MW AC Utility-Scale Solar Power Project in Ontario
Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar"), one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that its subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., has signed a 10 MW AC Module Supply Agreement with Algonquin Power Co. ("APCo"), to provide Canadian Solar modules for a utility-scale solar power project in Cornwall, Ontario. Construction is scheduled to ...
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José María Barreda and Ignacio Galán open Iberdrola Renovables’ first solar thermal power plant
The plant is in Puertollano (Ciudad Real) and has installed capacity of 50 MW Annual output is estimated more than 100 million kWh, equivalent to the energy consumption of 100,000 people. The plant will avoid the emission of approximately 90,000 tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere The new plant places Castilla-La Mancha at forefront of renewable energy development José María ...
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PGE Files Integrated Resource Plan with Public Utility Commission
November 16, 2016 -- Portland General Electric Company recently filed its 2016 Integrated Resource Plan with the Oregon Public Utility Commission, which would put PGE on target for meeting the state's recently expanded renewable energy requirements. The IRP calls for increases in energy efficiency and customer-side demand response, renewable energy resources, and flexible dispatchable ...
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Global Alternative Energy Industry
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Alternative Energy Industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p0155837/Global-Alternative-Energy-Industry.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Renewable The global outlook series on Alternative Energy provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise ...
By ReportLinker
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Obama`s climate plan takes aim at coal plants
America is slowly moving toward cleaner sources of energy and using less of it overall. President Barack Obama's plan to fight climate change will accelerate those trends. The plan aims to reduce power-plant emissions of carbon dioxide, increase America's reliance on natural gas and renewables and make trucks, homes and businesses more efficient. Some parts of the plan will take months to work ...
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JOHNSON MATTHEY SUPPLYING OXIDATION CATALYST TO VOGT POWER FOR NEW IDAHO POWER GAS TURBINE PROJECT
JOHNSON MATTHEY SUPPLYING OXIDATION CATALYST TO VOGT POWER FOR NEW IDAHO POWER GAS TURBINE PROJECT Malvern, PA, May 24, 2010—Johnson Matthey’s Stationary Emissions Control (SEC) group announced that it will supply a CO oxidation catalyst system to Vogt Power International Inc. (VPI) for a gas turbine at the Langley Gulch Power Plant being built on a remote site in Payette ...
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California first to feel hydro-power crunch of drought
Flying over the Sierra Nevada as California entered its fourth year of drought, the state's energy chief looked down and saw stark bare granite cloaked in dirty brown haze - not the usual pristine white peaks heaped with snow that would run the state's hydroelectric dams for the year. Spring is arriving with the Pacific Northwest measuring near record-low-snowfall, and much of the rest of the ...
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India fuel reform puts diesel under market control
India freed diesel prices from government control Sunday while raising natural gas tariffs in the biggest-yet reform by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, as it aims to boost the country's economy and overhaul its energy sector. The decision on diesel targets one of India's costliest subsidies for one of the world's dirtiest fuels. Those subsidies - meant to help poor farmers using ...
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DOE to Support 11 Remote and Island Communities Transitioning to Resilient Clean Energy Solutions
The U.S. Department of Energy this week (April 20) announced it will work with 11 remote and island communities around the United States and provide federal assistance to bolster their energy infrastructure, reduce the risk of outages, and improve their future energy and economic outlook. Due to their geographic isolation, remote coastal and island communities often face high energy costs and ...
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Trump import tariffs could hike wind costs by 10%; Orsted buys US offshore pioneer Deepwater Wind
US import tariffs could raise wind costs by 10% U.S. tariffs on steel and Chinese imports could raise wind power costs by up to 10%, Tom Kiernan, CEO of the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), said at a conference in New York on October 2, Bloomberg reported. The projections were supported by executives from leading turbine manufacturers Vestas, General Electric and Siemens Gamesa, the ...
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Boralex releases 2013 first-quarter results
Boralex Inc. ("Boralex" or the "Corporation") (TSX: BLX) maintained its earnings before interest, income taxes and amortization ("EBITDA") during the first quarter of 2013, while improving its profit margin due to the higher weight of the wind power segment. FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (In millions of dollars, except per share amounts and EBITDA margin) Three-month periods ended March 31 ...
By Enerkem
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