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Over a century of hydroelectric power and legacy for Ephraim, Utah
Over a century of hydroelectric power and legacy for Ephraim, Utah
By Cory Daniels Nestled in the heart of the U.S. state of Utah, the city of Ephraim has a rich history of innovation and community-driven progress. One of the m…
Drought conditions affect 73% of Missouri River Basin, hampering hydropower
Drought conditions affect 73% of Missouri River Basin, hampering hydropower
The six mainstem hydropower plants across the basin generated 912 million kWh of electricity in August, while typical energy generation for August is 1,007 mill…
Integrated Power Services acquires ABB Industrial Services business 
Integrated Power Services acquires ABB Industrial Services business 
Integrated Power Services (IPS) has finalized the acquisition of ABB’s Industrial Services business. ABB Industrial Services provides repair and field service…
BG Titan Group announces MOU to develop Tamakoshi 3 hydropower in Nepal
BG Titan Group announces MOU to develop Tamakoshi 3 hydropower in Nepal
BG Titan Group announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with partner BB Holding for the development of the 650 MW Tamakoshi 3 Hydropower Pro…
113-year-old Swedish hydropower plant to get new units, capacity boost
113-year-old Swedish hydropower plant to get new units, capacity boost
Untra’s capacity will be increased from 42 to 48 MW and the expected production will increase from 270 to 300 GWh per year. …
Federal manufacturing effort targets shorter wait times for large hydropower parts
Federal manufacturing effort targets shorter wait times for large hydropower parts
A new federal manufacturing program for large metal parts aims to help revitalize American manufacturing and reduce waiting times for critical hydropower compon…
Extending hydropower plant life with erosion and cavitation protection
Extending hydropower plant life with erosion and cavitation protection
Inaki Ezpeleta of Castolin Eutectic explains how wear coatings can be tailored to provide site-specific resistance to erosion and cavitation in hydropower plant…
DOE invests $430 million for U.S. hydropower safety and upgrades
DOE invests $430 million for U.S. hydropower safety and upgrades
The funding is meant to enhance dam safety, improve grid resilience at 215 facilities, and protect 6,000 existing jobs at hydropower facilities as well as contr…
Reclamation invests $2 million to support promising research projects
Reclamation invests $2 million to support promising research projects
As part of its Facilitated Adoption Program, the Bureau of Reclamation announced a $2 million investment in nine new projects and continued funding for nine ong…
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