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CHILE TOP COURT BLOCKS ORIGIN, XSTRATA HYDRO UNIT


SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's supreme court on Friday said it had blocked construction of a hydropower generation unit planned as part of global m...

ORIGIN, XSTRATA POWER PROJECT UNIT GETS CHILE OK


SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A Chilean environmental commission approved one of three generation units planned as part of global miner Xstrata Copper and Aust...

CHINA OFFERS SOUTH SUDAN $8 BILLION DEVELOPMENT FUNDING


JUBA (Reuters) - China has offered South Sudan development funds of $8 billion for hydropower, infrastructure and agriculture projects, South Sudan�...

CHINA TO MOVE 20,000 PEOPLE AT RISK FROM THREE GORGES LANDSLIDES


BEIJING (Reuters) - China will relocate 20,000 people living near the Three Gorges Dam by the end of this year and five times that number by 2017 beca...

NEPAL'S WHITEWATER RAPIDS THREATENED BY HYDROPOWER


The Bhote Koshi river rises in Tibet and cuts a mighty swathe through the Himalayas, carving out gorges as it tumbles into Nepal in a series of thunde...

ALSTOM LAUNCHES BRAZIL'S HYDROPOWER TECH CENTER

French engineering giant Alstom on Thursday laid the cornerstone for a global hydropower technology center in the southern Brazilian city of Tabaute t...[ HYDROPOWER ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 months ago

SMALL DAMS, BIG IMPACT ON MEKONG RIVER FISH: STUDY

Plans to build hydropower dams along small branches of southeast Asia's longest river could have a devastating impact on millions of people who r...[ HYDROPOWER ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
3 months ago

MEKONG COUNTRIES DELAY LAOS DAM DECISION

Energy-starved Laos failed to win approval from Southeast Asian neighbours on Thursday for a proposed hydropower dam on the Mekong River that faces fi...[ HYDROPOWER ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
6 months ago

MEKONG NATIONS MEET ON CONTROVERSIAL LAOS DAM

Energy-starved Laos sought the green light from Southeast Asian neighbours on Thursday for a proposed hydropower dam on the Mekong River that faces fi...[ HYDROPOWER ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
6 months ago

CAMBODIA OPENS CONTROVERSIAL MEGA-DAM

Energy-starved Cambodia on Wednesday opened the country's largest hydropower dam to date, a multi-million dollar Chinese-funded project that has ...[ HYDROPOWER ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
6 months ago

MYANMAR SUSPENDS DAM PROJECT AFTER RARE OUTCRY

Myanmar's president on Friday ordered a halt to construction of a controversial $3.6 billion mega dam following rare public opposition over the C...[ HYDROPOWER ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
8 months ago

MYANMAR SUSPENDS DAM PROJECT AFTER RARE OUTCRY

Myanmar's president on Friday ordered a halt to construction of a controversial $3.6 billion mega dam following rare public opposition to the Chi...[ HYDROPOWER ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
8 months ago

MYANMAR SUSPENDS DAM PROJECT AFTER RARE OUTCRY

Myanmar's president on Friday ordered a halt to construction of a controversial $3.6 billion mega dam following rare public opposition to the Chi...[ HYDROPOWER ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
8 months ago

RENEWABLE ENERGY CONSUMPTION TOPS NUCLEAR FOR FIRST TIME

According to a new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the consumption of engery from renewable sources recently topped both...[ HYDROPOWER ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
9 months ago

ACTIVISTS WARN AGAINST FOREIGN INVESTORS IN MYANMAR

Environmental groups called on Monday for an end to foreign investment in projects exploiting Myanmar's natural resources, accusing such activiti...[ HYDROPOWER ARTICLES, ANALYSIS]
10 months ago
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