Technology and Equipment

Technology and Equipment

Flateland small hydro plant opens in southern Norway
Flateland small hydro plant opens in southern Norway
The 9.5 MW Flateland Power Plant in Agder County, Norway, has been completed in “record” time and within budget, Suomen Voima Oy said. The Flateland…
Downing to digitalize 32 Swedish hydropower plants
Downing to digitalize 32 Swedish hydropower plants
Investment manager Downing and HYDROGRID have announced a collaboration to enhance the operational efficiency and sustainability of Downing’s hydropower o…
New tool to advance hydropower plant cybersecurity through AI
New tool to advance hydropower plant cybersecurity through AI
The saying is: A cyberattacker only needs one win, but a security team needs to win 100% of the time. Achieving that level of protection is the aim of a new cyb…
Taltson Hydro return to service from overhaul delayed to 2025
Taltson Hydro return to service from overhaul delayed to 2025
Northwest Territories Power Corporation in Canada said return to service of its Taltson Hydro plant after an overhaul will be delayed until January 2025 due to …
Tapping municipal water supply systems for low-impact hydropower growth
Tapping municipal water supply systems for low-impact hydropower growth
By Scott DeNeale, Lindsay Ashworth, Antonia Chu and Shih-Chieh Kao Conduit hydropower is a form of low-impact hydropower that uses existing water infrastructure…
PNNL determines U.S. hydropower generation should rise, but climate change brings uncertainty
PNNL determines U.S. hydropower generation should rise, but climate change brings uncertainty
In a study assessing how climate change might alter hydropower generation across the continental U.S., researchers with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory sh…
Out with the old, in with the new: Otto Holden station gets new bearings
Out with the old, in with the new: Otto Holden station gets new bearings
The 243 MW Otto Holden Generating Station on the Ottawa River is swapping out old technology as part of Ontario Power Generation’s investment to refurbish eight…
Will data centers disrupt power system adequacy in the U.S. Pacific Northwest?
Will data centers disrupt power system adequacy in the U.S. Pacific Northwest?
If data center load growth accelerates and aligns with utility projections by 2029, the PNW’s resource strategy will be insufficient….
DOE invests $41 million to strengthen, expand marine energy R&D and testing infrastructure
DOE invests $41 million to strengthen, expand marine energy R&D and testing infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has invested more than $41 million in the four university-led National Marine…
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