Tanzania's 2,115 MW Julius Nyerere Dam Doubles Power Capacity and Opens Export Push
Energy

Tanzania's 2,115 MW Julius Nyerere Dam Doubles Power Capacity and Opens Export Push

The Rufiji River hydropower project lifts Tanzania's generation capacity to 4,646 MW against peak demand of 2,271 MW, le...

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Hydropower's Transformer Crisis: The 60-Month Bottleneck Threatening U.S. Fleet Modernization
Energy

Hydropower's Transformer Crisis: The 60-Month Bottleneck Threatening U.S. Fleet Modernization

As the U.S. hydropower fleet ages past 80 years, ballooning lead times and import dependence on large power transformers...

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Federal Plan Would Force Colorado River Cuts on Arizona, California and Nevada
Politics

Federal Plan Would Force Colorado River Cuts on Arizona, California and Nevada

A federal proposal would cut Colorado River deliveries to Arizona, California and Nevada by up to 3 million acre-feet a ...

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Hybridizing Europe's Hydro With Wind and Solar Could Bypass Grid Constraints, Ember Finds
Energy

Hybridizing Europe's Hydro With Wind and Solar Could Bypass Grid Constraints, Ember Finds

Adding 25GW of wind and solar behind the meter of existing EU hydro plants could bypass grid queues and cut network cost...

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GE Vernova and ENGIE Begin Dinorwig Refit as UK Revives Pumped Storage
Energy

GE Vernova and ENGIE Begin Dinorwig Refit as UK Revives Pumped Storage

A 1.7GW Snowdonia plant is getting new turbines and controls as the UK, after four decades without a new pumped storage ...

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Europe's Heatwave Is Costing France Nuclear Power and Draining Norway's Hydro Reserves
Energy

Europe's Heatwave Is Costing France Nuclear Power and Draining Norway's Hydro Reserves

Summer heat has cut French nuclear output by 3.7 TWh and left Norwegian reservoirs at a 20-year low, raising the risk of...

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Colorado River Hydropower Output Plummets as Data Center Demand Surges, Setting Up Cost Crisis
Energy

Colorado River Hydropower Output Plummets as Data Center Demand Surges, Setting Up Cost Crisis

The Wayne N. Aspinall Unit is producing nearly 30% less power than its historic average, while federal regulators fast-t...

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