Hydroelectric Power

U.S. Electricity Prices Hit New High for the Year; Germany Releases Updated National Hydrogen Strategy

published 2023 年 08 月 01 日 17:06

U.S. Electricity Prices Reach Record High: As of July 25, the weighted average price of electricity on the ICE (Intercontinental Exchange) surged to $1,068.9 per MWh. This represents a significant 36% increase from the previous we... more

Hydrogen Energy: Germany Has Taken A Major Step Towards Advancing Its Hydrogen Energy Sector

published 2023 年 08 月 01 日 17:00

Germany has taken a major step towards advancing its hydrogen energy sector by adopting an updated version of the National Hydrogen Energy Strategy on July 26th. The revised strategy outlines ambitious goals for the country’s hydr... more

California Amps up Energy Storage and Hydroelectric Power, Diminishing the Threat of Summer Blackouts

published 2023 年 06 月 01 日 9:30

After last year’s devastating heat wave sent California’s power consumption soaring to near-record levels, the state’s power grid buckled under the strain. ... more

Second Largest Hydroelectric Baihetan Dam Initiated at a Maximum Annual Power Generation of 62.4 Billion kWh

published 2021 年 07 月 05 日 9:30

The second largest hydroelectric dam Baihetan Dam was officially initiated this week. This enormous dam, measuring at almost 300m in height, is expected for a comprehensive operation in July 2022, and will generate an estimated 62.4 billion kWh of power each year. ... more

South Korea Formally Enters the Race to Become the First Hydrogen-Powered Society

published 2019 年 11 月 14 日 0:30

South Korea will be pushing for the realization of a “hydrogen-powered society” through a series of initiatives involving public-private partnerships. First and foremost, the Korean government will accelerate the efforts to manufacture more models of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) and build out the related infrastructure such as hydrogen production plants and fueling stations. In the long run, the government intends to have hydrogen complement or even replace oil and natural gas as a major energy source that can support the foundation of domestic industries. ... more

Litany of Explosions Trigger Concern About Safety of Hydrogen Energy

published 2019 年 06 月 25 日 15:09

The outbreak of three explosions worldwide in the recent one month has caused concern over the safety of hydrogen energy, overshadowing the prospects of its development. On March 23, hydrogen cans at a hydrogen plant in Gangneung ... more

Japan Pushing Hydrogen Energy

published 2018 年 04 月 16 日 15:01

Amid the global green-energy rush, Japan has been vigorously developing hydrogen energy, in the hope of lowering its heavy reliance on imported petroleum and natural gas. Hydrogen energy figured prominently amid the litany of rene... more

Zoetic Global to Purchase Power from 100MW Hydropower Facility in Ghana

published 2016 年 01 月 15 日 16:37

Zoetic Global, a US-based project developer, has executed a 20-year power purchase agreement with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for 100MW of additive power generation at the nation's Akosombo Dam on Lake Volta. "We... more

Federal Hydropower Agreement a Positive Sign for America's Largest Source of Renewable Energy

published 2015 年 03 月 31 日 15:33

The Departments of Interior and Energy, along with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works division, have extended their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Hydropower for an additional five years. Originally signed in 2010... more

Toshiba to Supply Four Power Generators and Equipment for Hydroelectric Plant in Myanmar

published 2015 年 03 月 30 日 11:25

Toshiba Hydro Power (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.(THPC), a Chinese subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation that manufactures, sells and maintains hydroelectric equipment, has won a major order to supply four units of 77MW hydro turbine and gener... more