Jordan chooses its consultants
International consultants and their local counterparts have been chosen to bid for the supervision of work on Jordan’s Southern Ghor
Early startup planned for Sri Lankan hydro project
08 Oct 98Feasibility studies carried out for the Moragahakanda reservoir in Sri Lanka, the last remaining major water storage project under the
Local people oppose dam removal in the US
08 Oct 98Environmental groups who are pushing for the removal of four dams on the Snake river in the US, are meeting
FERC refuses to vacate removal order on US dam
08 Oct 98The national-hydropower-association (NHA) in the US has expressed concern over the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC’S) decision to deny an
Protests planned at Ralco site in Chile
08 Oct 98Pehuenche leaders and the land council Consejo de Todas las Tierras announced plans for a demonstration in mid October in
Solving underwater problems
08 Oct 98Work has recently been undertaken to stabilise the reservoir bed below the wall of the Inn dam and 73MW hydroelectric
Burmese projects take shape
08 Oct 98It will be a long road yet, but likely hydro power projects in Myanmar, Burma are beginning to take shape.Following
New projects in Southeast Asia
08 Oct 98Apparently undeterred by Southeast Asia’s economic meltdown, preliminary studies for new hydro projects in the Great Mekong Sub-region (GMS), but
Second private Philippine project for Halcrow Group
08 Oct 98Halcrow Water Power (HWP), part of the Halcrow group, has been appointed as the owner’s engineers for the 68MW Tagoloan
Three Gorges founder says dam will prevent flooding
08 Oct 98Following China’s worst floods in five years, proponents of the Three Gorges dam have said that the project is necessary