On December 25th Xinhua, the state-run news agency, reported that China had approved plans to build the world’s largest hydroelectric dam on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo, which flows ...

A six-member team of National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) Ltd carried out a study for the revival of Dumbur hydroelectric project in Tripura’s Gomati district, an official said on Monday.

Speaking of hydroelectricity, Privassion Creek supplies 26 kilowatts of power via a hydro system for the entire property and staff housing — equivalent to 85 percent of the property's energy use.

But according to Chinese officials, hydropower projects in Tibet, which they say hold more than a third of China's hydroelectric power potential, would not have a major impact on the environment ...

18 years later, in 2012, the work was completely finished, although the hydroelectric plant had been generating energy at full capacity since 2009. It is more than two kilometres long and 185 ...

Kariba Dam was built in a gorge between Zambia and Zimbabwe holding back the Zambezi River to create a man-made lake Despite having the mighty Zambezi River and the massive hydro-powered Kariba ...

Ethiopia insists the dam is key to its development. The so-called Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (Gerd) is Africa's biggest hydroelectric project to date. The Gerd is expected to generate over ...

2002), a new hydroelectric plant was build upstream of them (cf. Quitaracsa plant). The Safuna Lakes valley developed in highly faulted Cretaceous sedimentary rocks mantling the NE limit of the ...

AFTER a year of hydro-wind power, El Hierro, one of the Canary Islands, has turned off its diesel engines. The island is set to be run entirely on wind power from this week. The wind power is ...