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Friday | GigaOM

Underwater batteries are making a splash for energy storage

Hydroelectricity generation exploits the tremendous height differential that occurs naturally at waterfalls or artificially at dams as water flows through the system.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Thu May 16, 2013

Char-Koosta News

The twists and turns of acquiring Kerr Dam

As part of ongoing coverage, Char-Koosta news will be publishing regular articles over the next several months to provide more information to the Tribal community about the Kerr Dam acquisition process and activities of the Tribal corporation SX?NQ?E?ELS L SUW?EC?M / KSUKZIZMUMAZ gAdJAZMUKWAGITS, Inc., which does business as Energy Keepers, Inc.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Polson, MT, Pablo, MT, Butte, MT, Anaconda, MT

Wed May 15, 2013

Madison Publishing

Grizzly conservation important

The Upper Lillooet Hydroelectric Project received its Environmental Assessment Certificate from the B.C. Government on Jan.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

Concordia Sentinel

Vidalia receives $3.8 million from hydro

Vidalia has received a $3.8 million royalty payment from the operators of the Sidney A. Murray Hydroelectric Plant.

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Related Topix: Vidalia, LA, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Tue May 14, 2013

Bellevue Reporter

PSE power plant at Snoqualmie Falls back in operation

One of the Pacific Northwest's oldest power plants, the historic Snoqualmie Falls Hydroelectric Project, is once again producing electricity for local homes and businesses following a three-year, top-to-bottom overhaul.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

Shetland Today

Replacement power station plans to go on display

Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution is inviting the public to view the plans for the site, near Rova Head.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

Balkans.com

Norwegian company Statkraft's Hydropower spa builds the first plant...

Abania's Prime Minister Sali Berisha attended the inauguration of the commencement of works for the construction of hydropower Banja Gramsh, the Norwegian company Statkraft.

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Related Topix: Sali Berisha, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Europe, World News, Albania,

Newkerala.com

Heavy rain lashes Nagaland, Power Project damaged

Kohima, May 13 : Heavy rains along with a moderate storm lashed many parts of Nagaland yesterday, resulted to damage of a mini-hydro power project, landslides and uprooted trees in various places of the state.

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Related Topix: Weather, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

Mon May 13, 2013

GroundReport.com

Taleban Deny Planned Attack on Kajaki Hydroelectric Dam

The Taleban have denied massing forces for an attack on the Kajaki hydroelectric scheme in the southern Helmand province, at a time when responsibility for construction work and security is shifting from American to Afghan control.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, World News, Asia, Afghanistan, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization),

PR-inside.com

New Report Available: Bhilwara Energy Limited - Alternative Energy - Deals and Alliances Profile

The company develops renewable energy related projects. Its services include power transmission, power distribution, power trading and power generation from non hydro sources.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

Canada.com

Industry short of hydro in Myanmar

Since Myanmar's military rulers handed power over to a quasi-civilian government two years ago, international sanctions have been falling and foreign investment soaring at such a rate that the country can't handle it.

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Related Topix: Burma, World News, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

Sun May 12, 2013

Clover Herald

Man dies when bulldozer falls through lake ice

Alaska State Troopers say Donald Kiehl early Friday night was crossing a pond east of Cantwell when his D6 Caterpillar broke through ice.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

Fri May 10, 2013

WIBW-TV Topeka

Hydroelectric Power Plant Opens In Lawrence

Officials tell 13 News the plant was ready to operate in November, but didn't start producing enough electricity to run the turbines until this April.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

Thu May 09, 2013

Daily Times

SC grills PEPCO chief over energy crisis

By Hasnaat Malik ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court was shocked to know that due to construction of Kishanganga Hydro Power project by India, Pakistan's Neelum Jhelum Hydro Project would loose its generation capacity by 20 percent owing to less availability of water.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

GhanaWeb

Gas project will proceed as planned - Prez Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has given assurance that work on the gas processing facility at Atuabu in the Western Region will continue as scheduled to provide gas by the end of the year.

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Related Topix: World News, Ghana, Africa, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Wed May 08, 2013

PaintSquare

WA Dam Gate Painting Up for Bid

Industrial painting bids are now being accepted for coating and related work on the Lake Chelan Dam, in central Washington.

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Related Topix: Chelan, WA, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Chelan County, WA, Wenatchee, WA

Mon May 06, 2013

Electric Energy Online

Muskoka Celebrates Waterpower Facility Upgrades

The Ontario Waterpower Association congratulates Bracebridge Generation Ltd. on the completion of the upgrades to the Wilson's Falls Generating Station and the Bracebridge Falls Generating Station.

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Related Topix: Canada, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Rediff.com

IMAGES: This is how water is converted to electricity

Hydroelectricity is the term referring to electricity generated by hydropower; the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water, says Wikipedia .

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, World News, Russia, Asia, China, Czech Republic, Europe

GhanaWeb

Mahama stops Kufuor's painful tears

Spokesperson of ex-President John Kufuor has confirmed a telephone call from President John Mahama to his boss literally to stop his tears over what he thought was a deliberate plot by the incumbent not to "immortalize" his contribution to the construction of the Bui Hydro-electric Power Project, which was initiated by Dr.

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Related Topix: World News, Ghana, Africa, John Agyekum Kufuor, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Sun May 05, 2013

Vanguard

Mahama assures Ghanaians on local production of gas

President John Mahama of Ghana has assured his people that local production of gas will be possible before the end of the year.

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Related Topix: World News, Ghana, Africa, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy