Litostroj Engineering hydraulic laboratory in Blansko. Image courtesy of ČEZ ČEZ and Litostroj Engineering have begun testing a model of the reversible Francis turbine that will be used to convert two ...

Coordinating the operation of seven hydropower plants on the Mid-Columbia River in Washington state, US, could increase generation and improve revenues for all operators, according to modelling by the ...

AECOM has been appointed by Worley to support the next phase of engineering and planning for the proposed Ontario Pumped Storage Project in Canada. The company will join the Worley-led team ...

What were the initial motivations behind Carpi Tech’s entry into the hydropower industry, and how have these motivations influenced the company’s growth? Carpi was established in 1963 as a contractor ...

SMEC has been appointed as Project Management and Supervision Consultant (PMSC) for the Tina River Transmission System in Honiara, Solomon Islands, supporting the integration of renewable hydropower ...

How much pumped storage capacity is China expected to have by 2035? China’s pumped storage capacity is forecast to increase from 65.9GW in 2025 to 238.7GW by 2035, according to GlobalData’s China ...

Yuba Water Agency has awarded a $13.9m contract to Hat Creek Construction & Materials for hillslope and soil stabilisation around the penstock and New Colgate Powerhouse in Yuba County, California.

Aker Solutions’ Board of Directors has appointed Paal Eikeseth as the company’s new President and CEO with effect from 1 September 2026. Eikeseth succeeds Kjetel Digre, who has decided to step down ...

As the European energy system becomes increasingly reliant on variable renewable generation, hydropower is once again moving to the centre of the discussion. At the heart of this renewed focus is ETIP ...

The Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River, China. (Credit: Le Grand Portage/ Wikipedia) China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) has announced that the Three Gorges Project – the world’s largest ...

Dams are crucial in water management, irrigation, hydroelectric power generation, and flood control. However, their failure can have devastating consequences, including loss of life, economic damage, ...

A new report prepared for WaterPower Canada argues that one of the electricity sector’s most widely used cost metrics is distorting investment decisions and undervaluing long-lived hydropower assets.