The Brazilian Government has approved a 350MW joint hydropower plant project to be built in Parana state. The Administrate Council of Economic Defence (ACED) has agreed for Brazilian energy firms Neoenergia and Copel to construct the $710m plant on the BRIC country’s Iguacu River.
Submitted by Editorial staff on 16. July 2013 - 17:17
A French hydro firm has commissioned the world's most powerful hydroelectric units at Xiangjiaba hydro power plant in China. All four hydro units, manufactured by French firm Alstom, for China's Xiangjiaba underground hydro power plant have now successfully entered commercial operation.
Submitted by Editorial staff on 18. April 2013 - 18:54
French firm Alstom Renewable Power has been selected by Energias do Brazil to supply all electromechanical equipment to Cachoeira Caldeirão, a 220MW hydro plant in the BRIC country.
Submitted by Editorial staff on 19. March 2013 - 17:24
Indian clean energy projects developer Greenko has announced it will add six new run-of-river hydropower plants totalling 425MW to its active development pipeline.
Submitted by Anonymous on 21. February 2013 - 9:41
India’s Tata Group looks to invest in a 400MW hydroelectric power project in Georgia, according to reports. The news comes after meetings with the Black Sea country’s billionaire Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili, including in Davos, Switzerland.
Submitted by Anonymous on 17. January 2013 - 15:20
A German engineering firm is to modernise hydropower stations in Brazil and China in a project worth more than EUR 180m. Voith has received major orders for the modernisation of four hydropower plants in the two BRIC countries.