Seismic safety of dams: Protecting hydroelectric dams from earthquakes
Dr. Martin Wieland, Chairman of the Committee on Seismic Aspects of Dam Design, International Commission on Large Dams,…
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Green hydrogen: Need for long-term incentives and long-term policy
29 Jun 22Research from consulting company Delta-EE suggests that 2022 “could be the year where policy support creates a viable business…
Tailings dam safety: Decoding Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management
27 Jun 22In a bid to improve the safety of tailing dams, investor action has targeted mining companies not implementing…
Gas turbines: GE picks Singapore to advance repair capabilities
22 Jun 22Reflecting its focus on the burgeoning Asian gas turbine services business, GE recently announced the completion and delivery…
Renewable energy: Bringing new wave of sustainable energy investment to Africa
20 Jun 22As IWP&DC discovered, there is much to discuss with regards to climate change, water supplies, hydropower potential and…
Global coal consumption: Spotlight on China’s consumption for power generation
15 Jun 22“China’s influence on coal markets is difficult to overstate”, says the International Energy Agency’s Coal 2021 report, which…
Cybersecurity for hydropower facilities: Need for effective threat detection and response
13 Jun 22Martin Riley, Director of Managed Security Services at Bridewell Consulting, explains why it’s time to shift to an…
The brewing storm: Resilient companies not only survive, they succeed
10 Jun 22Storm surges and large waves produced by hurricanes pose the greatest threat to life and property along the…
Eskom: Challenges faced by South African state-owned electric utility
08 Jun 22A glance at the subject matter of recent press releases issued by Eskom in South Africa gives a…
Spent Nuclear Fuel: World’s first deep geological repository in Finland
06 Jun 22NEI looks back at Posiva’s four-decade journey leading to an operating licence application and construction of the world’s…