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World 25 Mar 2025 | 04:16 PM

Ethiopia's Koysha Hydropower Dam reaches 65 pct completion

ADDIS ABABA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The Ethiopian government has announced that construction of the Koysha Hydropower Dam has reached 65 percent, with coordinated efforts underway to ensure the project's timely completion.

Energy 15 Jan 2025 | 11:00 PM

Biomass, hydropower emerging as long-term investment hot spots

Biomass and hydropower industries are emerging as key sectors with significant growth potential, and are expected to become long-term investment hot spots by 2025, according to industry experts.

Corporate News 11 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Earnings of Mega First’s hydropower plant in Laos to remain intact

Despite revised concession terms, the earnings of Mega First Corp Bhd’s Don Sahong hydropower project in Laos remains intact.

Laos 19 Jan 2025 | 08:38 AM

Nam Theun 2 hydropower project set to contribute US$2bil to Laos

VIENTIANE: Nam Theun 2, one of Laos’ most significant hydropower projects in Laos, is expected to generate approximately US$2 billion to the government of Laos over the 25-year concession period.

China 26 Dec 2024 | 11:27 AM

China to build world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet

China has approved the construction of what will be the world's largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect millions downstream in India and Bangladesh.

Energy 31 Dec 2024 | 11:00 PM

Huaneng conduit hydropower plant begins operation

The first unit of the Huaneng Yingliangbao Hydropower Station, a conduit hydropower plant boasting two gigantic diversion tunnels, has been officially commissioned for electricity generation in Southwest China’s Sichuan province.

Vietnam 1 Jan 2025 | 08:00 AM

Three dead, two missing as scaffolding at Vietnam hydropower plant collapses

KON TUM: A major accident at the Dak Mi 1 Hydropower Plant in Dak Choong Commune, Dak Glei District, Kon Tum Province, left three dead and two missing on Tuesday (Dec 31).

China 26 Dec 2024 | 11:00 PM

Tibet set to house world’s largest hydropower dam

THE country has approved the construction of what will be the world’s largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect millions downstream in India and Bang­ladesh.

Corporate News 12 Nov 2024 | 11:00 PM

Greater clarity on TNB’s floating solar project, hydropower station rehab

More clarity has been shed on Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s (TNB) hybrid hydro floating solar (HHFS) project, a key flagship initiative under the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR), as well as its Sungai Perak Hydro Scheme Life Extension Programme (LEP), which aims to prolong the life and enhance the earnings potential of the group’s hydro assets.

Insight 6 Nov 2024 | 11:00 PM

Brazil lifts coal imports to record high as hydropower hit lingers

Brazil is set to import nearly 900,000 tonnes of thermal coal this month, the highest monthly tally on record and three times the monthly average for 2024 so far, according to data from ship-tracking firm Kpler.

World 18 Nov 2024 | 04:17 PM

Namibia, Angola sign implementation agreement for Baynes Hydropower Project

WINDHOEK, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- Namibia and Angola on Monday signed the Baynes Implementation Agreement, paving the way for the construction of a 600-megawatt hydropower plant on the Kunene River along their border, representing a joint commitment to enhancing energy generation for both nations.

Corporate News 10 Dec 2024 | 09:16 AM

Mega First inks supplemental agreements for Don Sahong hydropower project

KUALA LUMPUR: Mega First Corp Bhd's 95%-owned indirect subsidiary Don Sahong Power Company Ltd has entered into a supplemental concession agreement (SCA) with the Lao government and a supplemental power purchase agreement (SPPA) with the Electricité Du Laos following the addition of a new 65MW turbine generator on July 4, 2024, for about US$78mil.

Indonesia 31 May 2024 | 06:04 AM

Indonesia seeks investors to build South-East Asia's largest hydropower project

TANJUNG SELOR, Indonesia: Accompanied by the sound of the Kayan River flowing by, workers were busy cutting iron and operating excavators to construct roads, drainage channels, and a dam for South-East Asia's largest hydropower project, which has a capacity of 9,000 megawatts, located in North Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Laos 21 June 2024 | 06:48 AM

Lao govt, investor ink concession deal to develop 124 MW hydropower project

VIENTIANE: The Lao government on Wednesday (June 19) signed a concession agreement with an investor to develop a 124 MW hydropower project, boosting the country’s efforts to promote clean energy consumption and export to countries in the region.

Energy 17 June 2024 | 11:00 PM

Hydropower surge raises aluminium production

Beijing: China’s aluminum production hit a record last month as smelters brought back idled capacity, potentially setting up the market for further declines after prices hit a two-year high in May.

Corporate News 4 Sept 2024 | 12:03 PM

Jentayu receives approval for 162MW hydropower plant in Sabah

PETALING JAYA: Jentayu Sustainables Bhd has received a letter of notification (LON) from the Energy Commission of Sabah for Project Oriole, a 162 megawatts (MW) run-of-river hydropower plant in Sipitang, Sabah.

Energy 24 Jan 2024 | 11:00 PM

Yangtze hydropower key to China’s green goals

China has further cemented its position as a global leader in harnessing the power of its rivers to generate clean and renewable energy.

Corporate News 29 Feb 2024 | 12:11 PM

KAB proposes to buy Kedah mini hydropower

ALOR SETAR: Kinergy Advancement Bhd (KAB) said its proposed acquisition of a 9.6MW mini-hydropower plant in Kedah marks another move into the renewable energy portfolio in Asean.

Corporate News 15 Apr 2024 | 10:05 AM

GCAP inks MoU for Pahang hydropower project

KUALA LUMPUR: G Capital Bhd (GCAP) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hong Kong-based CCIAM Logistic Company Limited to set forth mutual intentions to engage CCIAM Logistic for comprehensive services for the 26 MWac small hydropower project in Pahang and raising capital up to RM325mil.

Cambodia 30 Nov 2023 | 01:17 PM

Chinese-invested hydropower plant to boost clean energy in Cambodia

KOH KONG, Cambodia: The project of the Chinese-invested Cambodia Upper Tatay Hydropower Station will increase the reliable source of clean energy in Cambodia, contributing further to socioeconomic development and poverty reduction, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet said on Thursday (Nov 30).

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