Chilean electric utility Colbun SA has announced the suspension of its Paposo pumped-storage hydropower project in the Antofagasta region, following the failure to revive the environmental…
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A recent analysis by the SUN DAY Campaign, using data from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), indicates that…
Uganda on Thursday inaugurated its largest electricity generation facility, the 600-megawatt (MW) Karuma Hydropower Project (KHP), located on the River Nile. The $1.7 billion project, financed…
Norsk Hydro ASA, a Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company, has announced plans to construct a NOK 1.2 billion (USD 115 million/EUR 103 million) pumped-storage power…
Renewable energy continues to outperform fossil fuels in cost-competitiveness, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Despite fossil fuel prices returning…
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) of India has approved the construction of two pumped storage hydropower facilities with a combined capacity of 2.5 GW, aimed at…
Wind and solar power are the fastest-growing sources of electricity in the United States, according to a review of new data by the SUN DAY Campaign.…
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. has announced it will sell its renewable energy business, excluding its hydropower operations, to LS Power for up to $2.5 billion.…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on Tuesday the approval of an additional grant totaling $21 million aimed at expanding the supply of renewable energy in…
The Department of Energy (DOE) of the Philippines announced on Tuesday that it will conduct a fourth Green Energy Auction (GEA-4) in the final quarter of…
The British Hydropower Association (BHA) and Scottish Renewables are advocating for the introduction of a “cap and floor” mechanism to accelerate investment in hydropower energy. The…
Acciona Energia has agreed to sell its Spanish hydropower portfolio to Elawan Energy, a subsidiary of ORIX Corporation, for €287 million. The portfolio includes 23 operational…
