Iberdrola turns Torrejón-Valdecañas into a large hydroelectric gigabattery
How Iberdrola has turned Torrejón-Valdecañas into a gigabattery hydroelectric plant on the Tagus River, key to integrating renewables and ensuring supply.
The world's highest pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant
Discover the world's tallest pumped-storage hydroelectric plant in Tibet: 2.100 MW to store solar and wind energy and stabilize the electrical grid.
The GüÃmar pumped-storage hydroelectric plant will transform energy in Tenerife
The new pumped storage plant in GüÃmar will transform energy in Tenerife with 200 MW, 3.200 MWh of storage and 200 million in savings per year.
Arenós hydroelectric power plant in Castellón: progress of the works and key aspects of the project
New hydroelectric power plant in Arenós, Castellón: power, investment, production and the state of the works explained clearly and in detail.
Itaipu: the hydroelectric plant capable of powering the world for a day
Itaipu generates enough energy to power the world for a day. Figures, distribution between Brazil and Paraguay, and its key role in the energy transition.
CFE increases its hydroelectric generation and reinforces its commitment to clean energy
CFE increases its hydroelectric generation by 24%, boosts clean energy and reduces emissions with strong investments in modernization until 2028.
Cuerva completes the Rules hydroelectric plant with a strong commitment to renewable energy
Learn how the Rules de Cuerva hydroelectric plant will boost renewable energy in Granada with 24.000 MWh per year and solar self-consumption.
Orange alert for risk of overflow at the Urrá hydroelectric plant
Orange alert at the Urrá hydroelectric plant due to risk of reservoir overflow and rising Sinú River levels. Check affected municipalities and prevention measures.
Privatization of four Patagonian dams in Comahue
The Government is tendering four Patagonian dams for 685 million dollars: bids, winners and key aspects of the new hydroelectric map.
Repsol is preparing 800 million euros to expand Aguayo II in Cantabria
Aguayo II project moves forward: Repsol anticipates an €800 million investment and awaits extensions and permits to expand the plant in Cantabria. Dates, impact, and challenges.
Ecuador exported energy to Colombia after recovering hydroelectric power
Ecuador sold more than 11.000 MWh to Colombia, generating 3,3 million in revenue and savings. Details on prices, flow rates, and maintenance.
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Controlled release of water from the Zimapán hydroelectric dam: alerts and operations in the area
The Zimapán Dam opens its floodgates: the Moctezuma River rises, there are alerts in Hidalgo and Querétaro, and the Aqueduct II is temporarily suspended.
Coca Codo Sinclair strengthens its operation with dredging of the reservoir
New dredging at Coca Codo Sinclair increases peak flow and reduces sediment risks. Learn details about the implementation.
The expansion of the Tri An hydroelectric plant begins
Tri An expands: 200 MW, VND 3.965 trillion, live broadcast, and schedule to 2027 with 113 GWh/year. See milestones and benefits.
Francis Turbine: Features, Parts and Operation in Hydroelectric Power Plants
Discover how Francis turbines work, an efficient option for generating hydroelectric energy. Learn about their parts and their importance.
The World's Super Hydroelectric Power Plants: Engineering Feats
Discover the world's largest hydroelectric power plants and their importance for global renewable energy. A visual and detailed analysis.
Coal's revival due to drought and stagnation of renewables
Coal prices rose due to the 2017 drought, with renewables stagnating and CO2 emissions rising. The energy transition needs progress.
The tradition of hydroelectric energy in Spain: past, present and future
Discover how Spain continues to leverage its hydroelectric tradition with new technologies and proposals for a renewable energy future.
The legacy of hydroelectric energy in Spain: History and future
Discover how Spain has developed its hydroelectric system for more than a century, from its beginnings to its role in the current energy mix.
Three Gorges Dam: History, Impact and Future of the World's Largest Hydroelectric Power Plant
Discover the Three Gorges Dam, the largest on the planet, learn about its history, environmental impact and how it has even affected the rotation of the Earth.
Impact of renewable energies on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in Spain
Discover how renewable energies have allowed Spain to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 7,5% in 2023. Plans for the future.
Iran's renewable energy boom: Solar, wind and hydroelectric
Discover how Iran is leading the development of renewable energy in the Middle East, investing in solar, wind and hydroelectric power. Learn more!
Solar trees: energy that transforms urban spaces
Discover how solar trees provide Wi-Fi, electricity and shade in public spaces using 100% renewable energy. Innovation and sustainability.
Hydropower legislation: Key to a clean and safe future
Discover how legislation is promoting hydroelectric energy, a key renewable source for a sustainable future, with economic and environmental benefits.
Hydroelectricity: The future of renewable energy by harnessing air humidity
Discover how hygroelectricity harnesses humidity in the air to generate renewable energy. A promising development with great future applications.