| Also, U.S. launches $28 million program to advance hydropower | | | | | | | McNary Dam is a 1.4-mile-long concrete structure with a hydroelectric plant generating power for 685,000 homes. With Army Corp of Engineers’ plan to replace the 140-ton gantry crane, a series of concrete beams needed to be strengthened to support the heavier loads. STRUCTURAL created a docuseries that provides viewers an in-depth look of all facets of this challenging design-build upgrade project. From solution development to design and construction, you’ll want to binge watch all 6 episodes! | | | | | | | | | | | | The effects of the drought conditions in many European countries are being felt in the hydropower generation sector, with low water levels in reservoirs constraining many producers. Impacts are being felt from Norway to Portugal and worries are growing in Great Britain that power imports via a recently commissioned transmission tie under the North Sea could be curtailed this winter.… | | | | | | | | | | The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), today launched more than $28 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for research and development projects that will advance and preserve hydropower as a critical source of clean energy. This notice of intent (NOI) offers three funding opportunities this fall to support research, development and deployment of hydropower, including pumped… | | | | | | | | | | Electric Power Development Co. Ltd. (J-POWER) has signed a joint development agreement with Juneau Hydropower Inc. (JHI) to develop the 19.8 MW Sweetheart Lake Hydroelectric Development Project near Juneau, Alaska. Under this agreement, the two companies will cooperate on developing the small hydro project, including construction of a hydroelectric power plant, transmission lines and a district heating system in Juneau.… | | | | | | | | | | Faced with worsening drought across the western U.S., the Department of the Interior announced on August 16 what it said was “urgent action” to improve and protect the long-term sustainability of the Colorado River system. The announcement included commitments for continued engagement with impacted states and Tribes. And the Bureau of Reclamation released the Colorado River Basin August 2022 24-Month… | | | | | | | | | | Ian Clark is founder and managing director of Dichotomy Capital and Dichotomy Power. Clark first founded Dichotomy Capital in 2012 to use “deep fundamental research focused on the power markets to guide investments in public and private investment vehicles.” Dichotomy Power, founded in 2019, is a hydroelectric company focused on the northeastern U.S. that owns, operates and maintains hydroelectric facilities.… | | | | | | | | | | India’s NHPC Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Investment Board Nepal (IBN) to develop the 750 MW West Seti and 450 MW SR-6 hydroelectric projects in Nepal. The MOU was signed by Shri A.K. Singh, CMD of NHPC and Shri Sushil Bhatta, Chief Executive Officer of IBN on Aug. 18, 2022 in the presence of Shri Sher… | | | | | | | | UPCOMING EVENTS  Watch the August HYDRO+ Series™ on-demand at a time that best fits your schedule. |  Episode 12 & 13 of Factor This!™ is now available wherever you get your podcasts. Give it a listen & download today! |  Tune into the upcoming POWERGEN+ Series covering all things Hydrogen. This series will examine some of the challenges of storing hydrogen as well as developing technology that can readily shift to 100% hydrogen combustion. Register for free! | | | | | | | New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the third solicitation, for hydro and wind assets, under the Competitive Tier 2 large-scale renewable energy procurement program, which is designed to retain existing renewable energy resources. This announcement underscores the importance of the state’s baseline energy generation as a critical part of the expanded Clean Energy Standard and supports New York’s… | | | | | | | | | | President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan recently attended the opening ceremony of 34 hydroelectric power plants in Turkey, the construction of which was completed by the State Hydraulic Works (DSI). These 34 hydroelectric power plants, in 20 provinces, will provide annual energy production capacity of 2.3 billion kWh. These plants, with an investment cost of TRY16 billion ($890.7 million), will provide an… | | | | | | | | | | | McNary Dam is a 1.4-mile-long concrete structure with a hydroelectric plant generating power for 685,000 homes. With Army Corp of Engineers’ plan to replace the 140-ton gantry crane, a series of concrete beams needed to be strengthened to support the heavier loads. STRUCTURAL created a docuseries that provides viewers an in-depth look of all facets of this challenging design-build upgrade project. From solution development to design and construction, you’ll want to binge watch all 6 episodes! | | | | | | | |
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