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21 January 2011

China Datang awards supply contract for hydroelectric plants

Toshiba’s Chinese hydropower subsidiary Toshiba Hydro Power has won a contract to supply two hydroelectric generators to Datang Guanyinyang Hydro Power Development.

17 January 2011

RWE npower renewables Sutherland hydro project given green light

The Scottish government has given RWE npower renewables approval to build a 4.5MW hydropower project in Sutherland that is slated to power around 2,500 homes.

5 January 2011

EBRD finances Macedonia hydro projects

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has financed the development of seven hydro plants in Macedonia through the provision of a €6m loan, representing its first private sector energy investment in the country.

21 December 2010

Amiad installs water filtration system in France

Water technology solutions company Amiad Filtration Systems has completed the first stage of its waste-free filtration system at an underground liquid hydrogen storage facility in France.

20 December 2010

Natural Power consultancy provides hydrological support to Scottish wind farm

Renewable energy consultancy Natural Power has been appointed as the construction hydrological support team at Drone Hill Wind Farm in Scotland by AES Wind Generation.

17 December 2010

Proposed US-Canada hydropower transmission line awaits FERC approval

US-based company Northern Pass Transmission and HQ Hydro Renewable Energy have filed a transmission service agreement with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to develop a transmission line to import hydroelectricity from Québec, Canada to New England in the US.

16 December 2010

Fledgling Canadian Hydro Developers spin-out BluEarth raises $160m

Canada-based renewable energy developer BluEarth has raised more than $160m from a series of investors including ARC Financial, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and other backers.

15 December 2010

Alstom to supply power equipment for China Datang group’s Guanyinyan hydro plant

Power plant Alstom has secured a €70m contract that will see it supply a large volume of power generator units to the China Datang group for incorporation into the new Guanyinyan hydropower station on the Jinsha River in China’s Yunnan province.

7 December 2010

Centurion Private Equity invests $5m in hydroelectric project developer Minerco Resources

Centurion Private Equity has invested $5m in Latin America-based clean energy company Minerco Resources through a flexible equity funding facility that will fund its development of hydroelectric projects.

7 December 2010

South Africa maps renewable energy strategy

South Africa’s government has identified around 20GW of pure renewable energy capacity and 4GW of co-generation technologies that may form part of its renewable energy procurement plan under the region’s feed-in tariff programme.

29 November 2010

Reservoir Capital raises $3m in share placement

Eastern Europe-focused renewable energy developer Reservoir Capital has raised more than $3m through a share offering, which it will use to support feasibility studies on its Brodarevo hydroelectric projects in south-west Serbia.

24 November 2010

Ontario sets out clean energy planp

The long-term energy plan detailed by the Canadian province of Ontario sets the course for a clean energy revolution and will create thousands of jobs in the region, according to its government.

19 November 2010

Silfab enters Romanian renewables market with share acquisition

Global vertically-integrated photovoltaic provider Silfab has acquired ten per cent of the share capital of Idrofin, an Italy-based hydropower plant developer that targets the Eastern European region.

9 November 2010

3i India Fund invests $182m in hydro developer GVK Energy

Infrastructure private equity investor 3i has gained a minority stake in GVK Energy, a subsidiary of Indian developer GVK Power and Infrastructure, with a $182m investment.

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