Hydropower


Hydropower

POWERING AFRICA: 6,450-MW ETHIOPIAN DAM TO HARNESS NILE WATERS FOR ENERGY.

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) aims to be Africa's largest hydroelectric facility, boosting Ethiopia's economy but raising regional tensions with Egypt and Sudan over water rights. Its success hinges on Ethiopia managing relationships with downstream nations effectively.

  • 1 week
Hydropower

2024 WORLD HYDROPOWER OUTLOOK LAUNCHED IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AS IHA OPENS REGIONAL OFFICE.

The International Hydropower Association (IHA) has launched the 2024 World Hydropower Outlook in Southeast Asia alongside its new Jakarta office, in partnership with the Indonesia Hydropower Association and PLN, to promote sustainable hydropower development. The report highlights ambitious hydropower capacity targets for countries in the region, including Indonesia’s plan to increase capacity to 72 GW by 2070, while the office aims to facilitate collaboration and knowledge-sharing to support renewable energy goals.

  • 1 month, 1 week
Hydropower

THE LARGEST HYDROELECTRIC STATION IN THE WORLD.

The Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydroelectric plant, generates vast amounts of clean electricity. Completed in 2008, it is located on the Yangtze River and boasts a capacity three times that of the Grand Coulee Dam.

  • 5 months, 1 week
Hydropower

Julius Nyerere Hydro Power Project to start any time by next week

POWER generation at the 2,115-megawatt Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP) may start any time next week following an increase in water level.

  • 1 year, 5 months
Hydropower

CAMEROON: The Nachtigal dam will produce its first MW by the end of 2023

In Cameroon, the Nachtigal hydroelectric project will soon enter its operational phase, since the work is almost complete. The plant will be fully operational in 2024.

  • 1 year, 5 months
Hydropower

MOZAMBIQUE: To Construct 1,500 MW Of Hydropower Project

The Mozambican authorities pre-select seven companies to finance the Mphanda Nkuwa hydroelectric dam in central Mozambique

  • 2 years
Hydropower

Postponing The Opening of The Tanzania Dam Hinders The Electric Train Project

Postponing the opening of the Tanzania dam hinders the electric train project.. Egypt demands compensation

  • 2 years, 5 months
Hydropower

ZAMBIA - Faces electricity crisis

"There has been loss of generation at Kariba North Bank hydropower station and this has affected supply to a large geographical area of the country," said spokesman John Kunda....

  • 2 years, 10 months
Hydropower

Tanzania Hydropower Potential

Tanzania’s interconnected grid system has an installed capacity of 1,501 MW, of which 41.54% is hydropower

  • 2 years, 11 months