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  • Argentina's third nuclear power plant nears completion 9 Feb 2010 17:36 GMT
    ... BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Amid deepening economic ... from the country's third nuclear power generation plant before the end of this year. Argentine ... up the commissioning of the Argentine-Paraguayan Yacyreta hydroelectric plant this year. Once finished, the two ...

  • Electricity for all by 2012 9 Feb 2010 12:17 GMT
    ... as the Department of Government Electrical Undertakings. Hydro electric power came into use in 1951 ... 90 percent of which was met from hydroelectricity sources. The United States and British-owned oil ... megawatts, of which 74 percent was from hydropower. In early 1988, it appeared that the ...

  • Listed Pacifica to bid for Unified Leyte, Malaya power plants 9 Feb 2010 17:31 GMT
    ... participated in the IPPA bidding for three hydroelectric plants last December. San Miguel Corp. won ... Holdings, Corp. bagged the Benguet and Bakun hydro plants. Pacifica was incorporated in 1957 to ... reached 44% after the sale of the hydropower IPPAs last December. The IPPA contract owners ...

  • Blueprint extends life of Pickering, Darlington nuke plants 9 Feb 2010 12:15 GMT
    ... Pickering's nuclear power plant would get a "tune-up" and close in ... are right inside a reactor. The CANDU plants, designed by Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., ... long been after the original owner, Ontario Hydro, and its successor company Ontario Power Generation, to close ...

  • Blueprint extends life of Pickering, Darlington plants 9 Feb 2010 13:33 GMT
    ... Pickering's nuclear power plant would get a "tune-up" and close in ... are right inside a reactor. The CANDU plants, designed by Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., ... long been after the original owner, Ontario Hydro, and its successor company Ontario Power Generation, to close ...

  • Work on Darlington plant would keep it open until 2050 while Pickering could close within 10 years 9 Feb 2010 14:53 GMT
    ... 'Tune-up' for Pickering, overhaul at Darlington nuclear plant DURHAM -- Pickering's nuclear power plant would ... are right inside a reactor. The CANDU plants, designed by Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., ... long been after the original owner, Ontario Hydro, and its successor company Ontario Power Generation, to close ...

  • 'Tune-up' for Pickering, overhaul at Darlington nuclear plant 9 Feb 2010 17:32 GMT
    ... 10 years DURHAM -- Pickering's nuclear power plant would get a "tune-up" and close in ... are right inside a reactor. The CANDU plants, designed by Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., ... long been after the original owner, Ontario Hydro, and its successor company Ontario Power Generation, to close ...

  • 2010 Outlook for Renewable Energy 9 Feb 2010 16:36 GMT
    ... Competitiveness Today, top executives in the renewable energy sector gathered to applaud 2009's strong renewable ... (AWEA); Linda Church Ciocci, Executive Director, National Hydropower Association (NHA); Robert Cleaves, President and CEO, ... or National Hydropower Association Jeff Leahey, 202-682-1700 www.hydro.org or Solar Energy Industries Association Monique Hanis, ...

  • Get FIT: Public Policy, the Smart State and the Coming Energy-Environmental Revolution 9 Feb 2010 15:36 GMT
    ... Get FIT: Public Policy, the Smart State and the Coming ... intermittent generation in, among other places, Norwegian hydroelectric dams. And the energy generation is massive. ... to build an array of concentrated solar plants in the North African desert to power ...

  • BHEL wins INR10bn contract for hydro power project in Bhutan 9 Feb 2010 12:48 GMT
    ... Indian state-run utility Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has secured a contract for ... for supplying electro-mechanical equipment to 1,200MW Punatsangchhu-I hydroelectric in Bhutan. The INR10bn order, which was ... be BHEL's single largest contract in the hydro electric power generation business segment. ...

  • Chavez declares energy emergency 9 Feb 2010 12:13 GMT
    ... Chavez said Venezuela, which depends heavily on hydropower, was facing the worst drought in 100 years. Heavy energy users will get a discount if they ... big oil reserves, it is dependent on hydro-electricity for some 70% of its power. This ...

  • Government's renewable electricity generation scheme not FIT for purpose 9 Feb 2010 06:35 GMT
    ... the Westminster Government's Feed-in Tariffs or “Clean Energy Cashback” scheme, which we feel doesn't go ... environmental benefits of thousands of on-farm AD plants will only be rolled out if smaller ... and medium-sized wind power (under 500 kilowatts), mini-hydro power and solar photovoltaics look more attractive, ...

  • Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez finally declares a national electricity emergency 9 Feb 2010 14:13 GMT
    ... News Editor Patrick J. O'Donoghue reports: Electrical Energy Minister Ali Rodriguez Araque has welcomed the ... Sanz confirmed that by February 28 new plant will be arriving and by April 15 there ... key visits has been from Brazil's Itapaiu hydro-electrical technicians to advise colleagues working at the ...

  • Iran mulls $1.5 bln in bonds for hydro-electric plans 9 Feb 2010 12:17 GMT
    ... bonds of $1.5 billion to help finance hydro-electric projects in the 2010-11 year, a senior ... 20 trillion rials ($2 billion), said Deputy Energy Minister Mohammade-Reza Attarzadeh, the semi-official Mehr News ...

  • Chavez ready "any time" to declare "electricity emergency" 9 Feb 2010 05:11 GMT
    ... Chavez ready “any time” to declare “electricity emergency” Venezuela ... but Chavez said the massive Guri Dam hydroelectric complex on the Orinoco River, which supplies ... also the country’s main export, meets domestic energy demand with electricity generated by its Guri ...


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