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West Africa Hopes New Hydropower Dams Will Cut Poverty, Climate Risk

2013-12-18 10:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

AlertNet: West African states in the Niger River Basin are seeking to tackle climate risks and reduce poverty by constructing three hydropower dams in the next five years. In late November, the Council of Ministers of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA), meeting in Cameroon's capital Yaounde, endorsed an environmental and climate action plan for sustainable management of the scenic basin and its rich natural resources, which have come under threat from climate change. The projects include a 102 megawatt (MW)...

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SSE receives consent to develop 600MW Coire Glas pumped storage hydropower plant in Scotland

2013-12-16 01:00:00| Power Technology

Scottish electric utility company SSE has received approval from the government to develop its proposed 600MW Coire Glas pumped storage hydro electric scheme at Loch Lochy in the Great Glen.

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Siemens completes high-voltage gas-insulated line for world's tallest hydropower plant in China

2013-12-11 01:00:00| Power Technology

Siemens Energy has completed the testing and installation of a high-voltage gas-insulated line (GIL) for the Jinping I hydropower plant, which is claimed to be the world's tallest hydropower plant.

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Mott MacDonald to monitor Perus third largest hydropower project

2013-12-06 01:00:00| Power Technology

UK-based Mott MacDonald has been selected as independent engineer by The Bank of New York Mellon to monitor construction of the 406MW Chaglla hydroelectric power generation project in Peru.

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Obayashi receives contract to construct Nam Ngiep 1 hydropower project in Laos

2013-11-18 01:00:00| Power Technology

Obayashi has won a contract from Nam Ngiep 1 Power to provide civil engineering works for the 288MW Nam Ngiep 1 hydropower project in Borikhamxay, Laos.

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