Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Hydro Review: Kashimbila hydropower commissioned in Nigeria

Also, how Long Lake Dam made history in Washington State

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His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, announced the official commissioning of the Kashimbila multipurpose dam, including a 40 MW hydropower station and associated 132-kV switchyard, transmission line and distribution substations. Kashimbila Dam has storage capacity of 500 million cubic metres and “was conceived principally to checkmate the threat of the imminent collapse of the structurally…
By Annie Gannon More than 100 years ago, the 88 MW Long Lake hydro plant was completed on the Spokane River in Washington State, U.S. The plant, owned by Avista, was built to serve rural communities and provide power for mining operations. The dam stands 213 feet high and is located where the river makes a horseshoe bend and passes…
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District teams are assessing conditions and exploring temporary solutions at Arkabutla Dam after a May 8 emergency declaration, but dam failure or breach are currently not imminent. Constructed in 1943, Arkabutla Dam is 65 feet high and 10,000 feet long and reduces flood risk for 19,000 residents. The dam protects $510 million…
U.S. Senators Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) have introduced legislation to bolster hydropower production in Montana, Washington and throughout the U.S., entitled the “Community and Hydropower Improvement Act.” Hydropower accounts for nearly 30% of the share of renewable energy generated in the U.S. Hydropower projects have a range of benefits, including providing immediate power to the electrical grid…
A framework agreement was announced this week between Yuba Water Agency and state and federal agencies that details ambitious watershed recovery efforts in California, which will also safeguard water supplies from the Yuba River. The agreement was announced during a joint press conference held on the lower Yuba River in Yuba County with California Governor Gavin Newsom; California Department of…
The EGAT (Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand) – MPD Consortium has signed a construction contract for a hybrid hydro-floating solar project at Ubol Ratana Dam in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand. The project will ensure renewable energy stability for sustainability, driving the country to achieve carbon neutrality, according to a press release. The 24 MW project at Ubol Ratana Dam (also…
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SSE said it welcomed a decision by the UK’s Supreme Court, which unanimously found in favor of the company in its capital allowances case in relation to construction of the 100 MW Glendoe Hydro Electric Station. The Glendoe facility is located about 200 km north of Edinburgh near Fort Augustus in Scotland. It began operating in January 2009. SSE had…
NorthWestern Energy will increase the volume of water releases from Hebgen Dam to flush fine sediments from Madison River gravel to enhance the quality of spawning gravels that support the wild trout fishery. Hebgen Dam, near West Yellowstone, Mt., U.S., is located at over 6,500 feet in elevation. Construction of the dam, a 700-foot-long earth embankment with a concrete core…

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