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GE Renewables Leads $650M Upgrade of Huge Dam in South America

Firm heads global consortium that wins 14-year modernization contract for Itaipu
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James Leggate
May 10, 2022
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Team wins Itaipu 14-year modernization contract for 650-ft-high hydro project on Brazil-Paraguay border, second-largest in the world.


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Feds Plan Unprecedented Drought Response for Colorado River Reservoir

Lake Powell has dropped to its lowest level since it was first filled
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James Leggate
May 5, 2022
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Bureau of Reclamation will release additional water to Lake Powell and hold back more water in the reservoir.


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Drought Imperils Arizona Hydropower Plant Operations

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James Leggate
May 2, 2022
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Lake Powell's water level has dropped below the 35-ft buffer targeted by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.


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Drought Could Lower Ariz. Hydro Plant Water Level Below Operating Minimum

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James Leggate
September 24, 2021
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Projection for 1.3-GW Glen Canyon plant comes as total US hydropower output to fall 14% in 2021 due to western states' rain shortfall, says US Energy Dept.

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Court-Halted $1B Canada-Maine Transmission Line Will Proceed

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Debra K. Rubin
May 20, 2021
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New ruling clears Quebec-New England hydro power project, despite opposition; developers propose billions in new lines to route more clean energy to New York City.


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Dominion Energy Eyes $2B Hydroelelctric Storage Project in Va.

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Mary B. Powers
September 13, 2017
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Dominion Energy is set to build a $2-billion pumped hydroelectric storage unit in southwest Virginia to accommodate 240 MW of solar generation it plans to add every year through 2032, the company confirmed.


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Tanzania Revives 2,100-MW Hydro Power Project

The $3.6-billion project is sited at a World Heritage nature reserve
Shem Oirere
August 18, 2017
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Featuring a 134-tall concrete arch dam, the hydro plant will flood 3% of the Selous Game Reserve.
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Eskom Connects First Ingula Pumped-Storage Unit to Grid in South Africa

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March 29, 2016
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First unit out of four in South Africa's pumped-storage program expected to be commercially operational by 2017


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Brazilian Court Halts Belo Monte Dam Construction

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C.J. Schexnayder
August 24, 2012
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A federal court in Brazil has ordered a halt to work on the $16-billion Belo Monte Dam under construction in the Amazon Basin.
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Brazil's Peruvian Hydroelectric Plans Meet Resistance

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C.J. Schexnayder
March 5, 2012
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The development of big-ticket hydroelectric projects in Peru seems to be on a collision course with both Brazilian financial backers and indigenous groups, who object to being displaced and having their land despoiled.
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