Hydroelectric Power News

It also would force a shift from coal and other fossil fuels to renewable and more efficient forms of energy.

Finance Commissioner Bob Davis is urging residents to a letter or e-mail campaign aimed at licensing and restarting the Marseilles HydroElectric generating plant.

A couple we know got a rude interruption on Saturday night. The two had settled into their seats at the AMC Cupertino Square 16 theater and were enjoying The Taking of Pelham 123, a thriller remake starring John Travolta and Denzel Washington.

The Whitehorse Fishway has been helping chinook salmon get up the Yukon River for 50 years.

A BID by a Westcountry business consortium to build a massive tidal lagoon in Bridgwater Bay has moved on to a second phase in its bid to win a Government research grant of up to A 500,000. The consortium, led by A&P Falmouth, believes the lagoon could become the biggest green energy project in Britain.

PPL Corporation announced Wednesday that its PPL Maine subsidiary has signed a definitive agreement to sell the majority of PPL Maine's hydroelectric generation business to Black Bear Hydro Partners, LLC, an affiliate of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC, for a total of approximately $95 million, subject to the receipt of various state and federal ...

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Wednesday in Cabinet meeting constituted a special committee comprising Federal Ministers for Labour and Manpower, Privatisation, Industries, Information and Broadcasting and Advisors on Finance and Petroleum to give recommendations on how to address power crisis in the country.

Governor Jodi Rell has vetoed a bill authorizing talks for a hydroelectric power plant at the Collinsville Dam .  The governor says an error in the language makes the measure  --  in her words -- 'fundamentally unworkable.'  She called on the legislature to correct the language and pass the new measure.

New Delhi, June 28: The Congress-led government's first divestment initiative has taken off.

The Alcoa Power Generating Inc. official most closely identified with the company's relicensing effort for the Yadkin Project officially retired June 1. But Gene Ellis, former licensing and property manager with APGI, has stayed on in the prolonged relicensing fight as a consultant, working with Long View Associates of Washington state.

The latest foray of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment demonstrates, once again, her lack of understanding of the electricity business.

The soggy June morning is gray and heavy with the potential for more rain in Mercer County.

The stimulus law enacted in February promoted the purchase of plug-in electric cars by the federal government and the broader market, but a Government Accountability Office report released this month says that the use of plug-in electric vehicles will not by itself decrease greenhouse gas emissions.

The power the Long Island Power Authority delivers to ratepayers is about to get greener.

The entire northeastern region has been plagued by a serious power crisis for the past one month following a prolonged dry spell and lowering of the water level in rivers and water reservoirs, officials said on Friday.

Jaiprakash Power Venture Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of diversified construction firm Jaiprakash Associates Ltd, plans to merge two of its power units to help them sell shares worth up to Rs4,000 crore to institutional investors, the Business Standard said today, citing unnamed sources.

A Fairlawn company has dropped its plans to install a hydroelectric power plant at the Gorge Metro Dam near Akron after several years of opposition to the project from the Ohio EPA and Summit County Metro Parks.

NEW DELHI: The 100-MW Kuttiadi Additional Extension Hydroelectric Scheme will be commissioned this year, Kerala Power Minister A.K. Balan has said.

About 45 kids, their parents and various hangers-on got to see the remote mountainside hydropower plant that supplies 80 percent of Juneau's electricity as part of a hydropower-themed science camp on Saturday.

Summer begins officially this week with the solstice, but you didna TMt need a calendar to know that summer has arrived.