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Feed-in Tariff cuts may slow down small hydropower projects in Scotland, says report
2013-06-19 10:00:00| Power Technology
A report by Scottish Renewables has revealed that proposed cuts to financial support, known as the Feed-in Tariff (FiT), could slow down or even halt the development of small scale hydropower projects in Scotland.
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Statkraft to start construction of Devoll hydropower project in Albania
2013-06-18 10:00:00| Power Technology
European renewable energy firm Statkraft is set to begin construction of the 278MW Devoll hydropower project in Albania.
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Andritz secures contract to modernise hydropower plants in Switzerland
2013-06-12 10:00:00| Power Technology
Andritz Hydro has secured a contract from Kraftwerke Oberhasli to modernise Innertkirchen 1 and Handeck 2 hydropower stations in Switzerland.
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May's top stories: Nepal hydropower plant and largest wave farm approved
2013-06-03 01:00:00| Power Technology
As the World Bank approved the Kali Gandaki hydropower rehabilitation project in Nepal, Aquamarine Power secured approval from the Scottish Government to develop the world's largest commercial wave farm. Power-technology.com wraps up the key headline
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Deforestation Dries Up Dams Threatening Hydropower
2013-05-24 20:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: Deforestation may lead to electricity shortages in tropical rainforest regions that rely heavily on hydropower, as fewer trees mean less rainfall for hydropower generation, a study shows. For example, if deforestation continues, one of the world's largest dam projects in Brazil will deliver around a third less energy than is currently estimated, according to the research, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) last week (13 May). Researchers had presumed that cutting...
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