Hydro

AFRY secures contract for Acaray hydropower plant in Paraguay

Swedish engineering and design company AFRY has received a contract from Paraguay's national power utility, Administración Nacional de Electricidad (ANDE),…

NCC commissioned to remodel hydropower plant in Jämtland, Sweden

Nordic construction contractor NCC has been commissioned by Statkraft, a hydropower generator company, to improve the dam safety of the…

Indonesian government starts building $2.6bn hydropower plant

The Indonesian government has begun construction works for the Mentarang Induk hydropower plant, Reuters has reported. Indonesian President Joko Widodo…

SUSI Partners to develop renewable assets in South-East Asia

Swiss investment firm SUSI Partners, through its Asia Energy Transition Fund (SAETF), has launched a renewable energy platform to develop…

Masdar to develop renewable projects in three African nations

UAE-based energy company Masdar has signed agreements with Angola, Uganda and Zambia for developing renewable energy projects with a combined…

China continues to build much-needed power capacity in Africa

Limited access to electricity and frequent electricity outages represent a significant barrier to economic growth and poverty reduction in Africa.…