Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Hydro Review: Corps awards oxygen diffuser contract at Wolf Creek Dam

Also, Alabama Power surrendering Chandler Mountain Pumped Storage permit

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District has awarded a base contract to Brasfield & Gorrie, L.L.C., with a value of $16.8 million for the dissolved oxygen facility at Wolf Creek Dam. This is a sustainability project funded by the Section 212 Program to install an upstream diffuser system at the dam on the Cumberland River in Jamestown, Ky.…
Alabama Power Company has submitted a petition to voluntarily surrender the preliminary permit for the proposed 1.6 GW Chandler Mountain Pumped Storage project (P-15229). In July 2021, Alabama Power filed an application for a preliminary permit for the Chandler Mountain project, to be located on Little Canoe Creek in St. Clair and Etowah Counties, Ala. In March 2022, the Federal…
The Bureau of Reclamation has released the Colorado River Basin August 2023 24-Month Study, which determines the tiers for coordinated operation of Lake Powell and Lake Mead for 2024. Glen Canyon Dam, which impounds Lake Powell, provides water for a 1,320 MW hydroelectric powerhouse and Hoover Dam, which impounds Lake Mead, provides water for a 2,078 MW hydropower plant. These…
The Department of the Interior announced $50 million over the next five years to improve key water infrastructure and enhance drought-related data collection across the Upper Colorado River Basin. The Bureau of Reclamation is making an initial $8.7 million investment in fiscal year 2023 to support drought mitigation efforts in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming that will help ensure…

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WaterPower Canada has released a white paper on the critical role hydropower will play in Canada’s net-zero future, entitled Hydropower’s Value to a Net-Zero Electricity Grid. WaterPower Canada said Canadian electricity policymakers and other electricity industry stakeholders will benefit from this white paper, which highlights the essential grid services provided by hydropower and the importance of these services in ensuring…
Neil Gray MSP, the Scottish Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Energy, has called on the UK Government to give developers the certainty they need to invest in a new generation of pumped storage hydro plants, a move that could create almost 15,000 jobs and enable more renewable electricity to come online. Gray gave his backing to the industry while visiting Drax’s…
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