Minerco to Liquidate Honduran Hydropower Plant |
Renewable energy developer Minerco Resources Inc., has announced that it will sell its 4-MW Iscan hydroelectric plant in Honduras. HydroWorld.com has learned that Minerco acquired the hydropower facility in January 2011 from Energetica de Occidente S.A. de C.V. (Enercosa). In exchange for full contr |
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El Salvador Prefers Mini Hydro Station |
A study by the National Energy Council (CNE) in conjunction with the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) outlines a strategy for the next 15 years in the development of technologies using renewable resources.
"One of the main conclusions of the study is that the country can support t |
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Technology Transfer and Market Development for SHP in Tajikistan |
Small hydropower has a significant role to play in the socio-economic development in Tajikistan. The UNDP Energy and Environment Programme has launched “Technology Transfer and Market Development for Small Hydropower in Tajikistan” to accelerate small scale hydropower generation in Tajikistan by rem |
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Micro-Hydro Design and Installation Training Course in US |
Solar Energy International (SEI) is offering a five day micro-hydro training course from 22 to 26 October, 2012 in Guemes Island, Washington. The training will focus on core concepts that may be applied to a wide range of hydro applications, cover design considerations as they apply to both low and |
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Chanju-I Hydroelectric under Development in Himachal Pradesh |
The Chanju-I project is contemplated as a run-of-river type scheme at Chanju nullah, a tributary of Baira stream in the Ravi basin; which comprises of a 16 m high barrage, 5 km long 3.2 m diameter D-shaped head race tunnel, two underground desilting chambers, 200 m long 2.3 diameter surface penstock |
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Small Hydro Power Development Course by UNESCO |
The UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education based in Delft, the Netherlands is conducting an innovative short course on Small Hydropower Development from 10 to 21 September 2012. Being customized for scientists, engineers, water managers or those interested with a basic understanding of hydrology a |
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ONGC Shows Interest in Small Hydropower Projects |
As per the meeting between Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Chief Sudhir Vasudev and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on 18 May 2012, ONGC’s Director- Human Resources expressed interest in developing run-of-river type small hydel projects with regard to the expansion of ONGC Tripura P |
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