Hydro project development
Brazilian Resources of New Hampshire, US has formed a strategic alliance with Duke Engineering Services, a subsidiary of North Carolina-based
British Columbia drafts dam safety regulations
10 Aug 98The provincial government of British Columbia, Canada has commenced public consultation on the proposed Dam Safety Regulations, under the Water
Hydro-Quebec seeks permit to export US power
10 Aug 98Hydro-Quebec, a provincially owned utility in Canada, has applied for a permit to export power bought in the US by
Ertan hydro project coming on stream in August
10 Aug 98Two generators with a total capacity of 1100 MW in the Ertan hydroelectric power station, located in southwest China city
New loans will complete Zagorsk
10 Aug 98The Russian Zagorsk pumped storage station, 60km from Moscow, will be completed with the help of loans from the European
US hydro industry files comment on Edwards dam
10 Aug 98In an attempt to remove what has been described as a ‘cloud of legal uncertainty’ over the settlement of the
Civil works due by the end of the year at Jhelum
10 Aug 98A power purchase agreement was due to be signed in August for a 730MW hydro project in Jhelum, Pakistan, and
Privatisation plans in Korea
10 Aug 98Korea Electric Power (Kepco) is one of several state enterprises expected to undergo privatisation in Korea, the Korean government announced
Tarbela investors consider fourth tunnel for power
10 Aug 98The Tarbela dam in Pakistan could increase its capacity by 960MW under a plan which is being considered carefully by
Tamil Nadu to consider small hydro in India
10 Aug 98Tamil Nadu Electricity Board in India is planning to set up captive mini/micro hydel projects at four locations, where the