| Also, NID acquires PG&E's Deer Creek hydroelectric | | | | | | | State-of-the-art Atlas Polar HYDRORAKE Trash Rake systems keep intakes clean of debris and assure consistent, uninterrupted water flow – even in the most extreme weather conditions.
Scalable and flexible, they sequence to almost any flow or condition on each intake and are customizable to virtually any gauge or bar rack. The trusted #1 debris removal system for over 40 years, HYDRORAKE’s automated 24/7 operation is proven highly efficient, reliable, safer and cost-effective across North America. | | | | | | | | | | | 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! | | | | | | | | | | | | Crews have finished removal of the Copco No. 2 dam and its diversion infrastructure, on the Klamath River on the California-Oregon border. Copco No. 2 is part of the Lower Klamath Hydropower Project, which occupies about 400 acres of federal land administered by the U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management. The project consists of four developments: J.C. Boyle… | | | | | | | | | | The Nevada Irrigation District (NID) in California has acquired the Deer Creek hydroelectric development from Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E). The Deer Creek hydroelectric development includes the portion of the South Yuba Canal that brings its water from the mountains to customers in lower elevations, as well as Chalk Bluff Canal, the 5.7 MW Deer Creek Powerhouse, and all associated… | | | | | | | | | | Queensland Hydro is moving forward with construction of the 2 GW Borumba Pumped Hydro Project by opening an expression of interest (EOI) for the underground works – tunnel drilling package. The EOI marks a new phase of the critical exploratory works phase for the Borumba Project. Queensland Hydro is undertaking a robust exploratory works program, designed to run from late-2023… | | | | | | | | | | The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) announced Phase I winners of the Innovating Distributed Embedded Energy Prize (InDEEP) for concepts to harness and convert the power of ocean waves into usable energy. Nineteen teams shared $285,000 in cash prizes for their novel distributed embedded energy converter technology (DEEC-Tec) concepts. DEEC-Tec concepts combine many small energy… | | | | | | | | | | The Bali Statement on Powering Sustainable Growth, released at the World Hydropower Congress 2023 in Indonesia, states that sustainable hydropower must be the backbone of national strategies to build thriving, low-carbon economies bolstered by clean, renewable energy. Hydropower has underpinned industrial development in many of the world’s most advanced economies, while also strengthening water management. Most of the untapped hydropower… | | | | | | | | | | The Twin States Clean Energy Link in New Hampshire and Vermont is one of three transmission lines for which the U.S. Department of Energy recently announced it would commit up to $1.3 billion. DOE said its goal is to advance these three projects, which are aimed at adding 3.5 GW of additional grid capacity throughout the U.S. The Twin States… | | | | | | | | UPCOMING EVENTS  Registration for POWERGEN International® is LIVE! Join the industry for unparalleled networking and education at the largest business hub for power generation professionals from January 23-25, 2024, in New Orleans, Louisiana. |  Join our mailing list and be the first to know when registration opens for HYDROVISION International® 2024 taking place in Denver, CO with education July 15-18 and exhibits July 17-18. |  Apply now to showcase your hydroelectric plant's remarkable legacy, emphasizing its enduring contributions to emissions-free, renewable, and reliable power generation. | | | | | | | Marathon Digital Holdings Inc. has launched its second international deployment with a 27 MW bitcoin mining project in Paraguay that is completely powered by renewable, hydro energy. The first miners are onsite and being prepared for installation and energization, according to a release. On Oct. 16, 2023, Marathon entered into an agreement with Penguin Infrastructure Holding, whose mission is to… | | | | | | | | | | Spain’s Iberdrola has completed the sale of three small hydro plants in the province of Castellón in eastern Spain to Austrian energy service provider Kelag. The agreement includes plants with a total installed capacity of 35 MW. However, this could be expanded in the future to include additional small hydro assets. The names of the plants were not disclosed. Kelag… | | | | | | | | | | | As a pioneer in debris capture solutions for water intake environments, we manufacture trash racks and trash rakes.
We also use them every day at our own hydroelectric facilities. Over 30 years of solutions, with water intakes in a range of custom applications. | | | | | | | | | | | State-of-the-art Atlas Polar HYDRORAKE Trash Rake systems keep intakes clean of debris and assure consistent, uninterrupted water flow – even in the most extreme weather conditions.
Scalable and flexible, they sequence to almost any flow or condition on each intake and are customizable to virtually any gauge or bar rack. The trusted #1 debris removal system for over 40 years, HYDRORAKE’s automated 24/7 operation is proven highly efficient, reliable, safer and cost-effective across North America. | | | | | | | |
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