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Ifugao Mini-hydro Project Inauguration Ceremony Philippines officials today received the symbolic keys to a donated 200 kW hydro-electric project that, in addition to green energy, will start generating money to halt deterioration of the country's fabled ancient rice terraces. New report on Scotland’s hydro potential Scotland's hydro potential is nearly double the amount previously estimated, according to a study, mainly because of the increased potential for microhydro. Hydropower Africa 2010 announces call for abstracts The organisers of Hydropower Africa 2010 invite you to present your ideas and experiences. Climate change cash for hydro scheme in Stockport (UK) Water Power Enterprises (H2oPE) has been granted £100,000 towards the cost of establishing a community-owned micro-hydro scheme in Stockport called Otterspool Community Hydro. Commissioning of Finnholm hydroplant in Finland Mavel, a.s. announced the successful commissioning of the Finnholm hydroelectric power plant. Stimulus grant from Colorado State for Ouray microhydro The City of Ouray has been awarded a $30,000 grant from the Colorado Governors Energy Office to install a 20 kilowatt micro-hydro generating unit to be located at the Ouray Hot Springs Pool. Job opening: manager to support the KfW Small- Hydropower Scheme in Afghanistan The German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) in cooperation with the German Development Bank (KfW) is currently looking for a manager to support the KfW Small- Hydropower Scheme in Afghanistan. Job opening for microhydro advisor in Indonesia The Energising Development (EnDev) - the global partnership programme between the Dutch DGIS and the BMZ - is looking for a advisor on renewables with small hydro expertise for Indonesia Old UK hydro plant may be revived For half a century, an Aberdeenshire museum-piece hydro power station has lain disused. Now, a pioneering local authority project looks set to give it a new green-energy future. Micro-hydro plant in Talisay (Phillipines) turned on The 10-kilo volts micro-hydro electric power switch-on was held yesterday and is expected to benefit more than 40 houses in Sitio Campuestohan, Brgy. Cabatangan, in Talisay City. Hydel plant brings electricity to remote Indian village in Leh Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy today (2 September 2009) inaugurated a 30 KW micro hydel plant at village Udmaroo in Nubra block of Leh district. GEF project to develop microhydro in Pakistan The United Nation's Global Environment Facility (GEF) Thursday signed a project document with Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) and Economic Affairs Division (EAD) for the implementation of $US19.2 million plan to set up mini-hydel power plants Uganda: Invitation for bids for construction of Suam micro-hydro power scheme Within the context of bilateral cooperation between the Governments of Uganda and Germany, GTZ supports the sustainable development of the Ugandan energy sector. As part of this support, GTZ is promoting the construction of a micro hydropower scheme at Su ADB to support Vietnam in hydropower development The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is extending a US$151 million loan to help Viet Nam expand and improve electricity services in poor and remote communities. British Waterways invests in hydro-power British Waterways is to invest £120m over the next three years in a project aimed at generating enough renewable energy to power thousands of homes. Plainfield (USA) seeks approval for hydro dam Residents of Plainfield will be asked at town meeting to approve borrowing $200,000 for the development of a micro-hydro electric power plant located at the site of the Old Batchelder Mill on Mill Street. Donegal council to trial water-powered street lights Donegal county council in Ireland is set to become what is believed to be the first local authority in Ireland to use water powered street lights. Micro hydro for British estate An Aberdeenshire landowner wants to harness the energy of a fast-flowing burn to supply power to houses on a sprawling estate Summitville (Colorado) to generate own electricity with micro hydro plant After decades of being one of the most polluted places on the continent, the Summitville SuperFund site is going green — at least in terms of energy costs. Settle Hydro collects enough funds to take microhydro project forward Settle Hydro Ltd has raised the £100,000 it needs from the community to take its green hydro-electricity project forward. EC’s clean energy fund to invest €22m in Africa and Asia The Global Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Fund (GEEREF) set up by the European Commission, has decided to qualify small hydropower under on a first set of investments totalling €22 million in Africa and Asia. Romenian utility to sell 10 microhydro plants On 16 February 2009, the state-owned electricity producer Hidroelectrica will organise two open cry auctions for the sale of ten micro hydropower stations, for a total price of 43.37 million lei (about 11.1 million euros), according to a release of the co Co-op store runs directly on hydro power The Co-operative Group (Co-op) is powering its New Mills food store in Derbyshire using water from the nearby River Goyt. Punjab to accelerate small hydropower plants Senior officials of nodal agency Punjab Energy Development Agency said that during the ongoing 11th Plan period ending March 2012, the state expects to add 34.5 MW new capacity through small hydropower projects. Wind and water to power UK canals' green revolution The government agency responsible for the UK's network of canals and rivers yesterday unveiled ambitious plans to generate enough renewable energy to power 45,000 homes through the installation of 50 bank-side wind turbines and a number of micro-hydro pro 30 percent of African Governments' energy funds for small hydro proposed The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the African Energy Commission of the African Union have called on African governments to set aside 30 percent of their energy funds for the development of Small Hydro Power (SHP) in the ru Microhydro system for British Columbia Ranch The Halfway Ranch in Kamloomps, British Columbia, is going to be home to a new microhydro system financed by the provincial government. Call for Proposals for technology transfer to Madagascar (Pelton & Banki turbines) A transfer of technology on Banki and Pelton turbines to Madagascar is launched as part of the rural electrification program RHYVIERE implemented by Gret. Deadline is September 14, 2008. 2 remote villages in Janiuay to get power from hydro-plant Residents of two far-flung barangays in the town of Janiuay will soon become lighted after the Department of Energy (DOE) released P4.08 million check as subsidy for the establishment of a hydro-electrification project with a power capacity of 40 kilowatt Micro Hydro Generator Proposed For Ontario's York River Shoreline The Ontario municipality of Hastings Highlands is considering the construction of a microhydro electric power generator on the York River shoreline below Baptiste Lake.

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