Critical energy workers need COVID-19 vaccine sooner, FERC tells CDC
The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has sent a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention requesting that specific members of the...
Force majeure stalls development of 18.7-MW Santa Lorenza I hydro in Peru
Peru’s energy and mines ministry has accepted force majeure requests from Empresa de Generación Eléctrica Santa Lorenza for its 18.7-MW Santa Lorenza I small...
2019-2021 Flexible Spill Agreement for Pacific Northwest dams was successful
The second year of a two-year agreement for spilling water at lower Snake and Columbia river dams was a success in terms of fish...
DOE names Hairston new BPA administrator and CEO
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected John Hairston as administrator and chief executive officer of the Bonneville Power Administration, the federal agency providing...
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam talks at risk due to Tigray conflict
Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia have resumed talks in an attempt to resolve conflict surrounding Africa’s largest and most controversial hydroelectric project, the Grand Ethiopian...
Philippines DOE launches third renewable energy call, with 17 hydro projects
The Republic of the Philippines Department of Energy (DOE), through the Renewable Energy Management Bureau (REMB), has officially kicked off the start of the...
