Appeals court strikes down Trump’s Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule
In what many might consider one more defeat for President Trump, today on his last full day in office, the U.S. Court of Appeals...
Hydropower dominates in Brazil, at 62.17% of total installed capacity at end of 2020
Hydropower dominates the energy mix in Brazil, contributing more than 62% of its total installed electric generating capacity at the end of 2020. Brazil...
NHPC signs agreement to take over 120-MW Rangit-IV HE Project
Indian hydropower company NHPC Limited signed a definitive agreement Jan. 13 for implementation of the Approved Resolution Plan for takeover of the 120-MW Rangit-IV...
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...