Alcoa begins Cheoah hydro plant modernization project
ROBBINSVILLE, N.C. -- Alcoa kicks off a modernization project at Cheoah dam and hydropower plant, one of four hydroelectric power facilities that make up Alcoa Power Generating Inc.'s Tapoco Project. Read More Share:
U.S. issues request for information on new hydropower technology
The U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation issue a request for information (RFI) on new, advanced hydropower technologies that are either worthy of research and development investment or are ready for demonstration and testing. Read More Share:
R&D Forum: Research finds effects on performance of seepage barriers
Researchers identify four erosion mechanisms with potential to affect performance of seepage barriers in dams. The mechanisms were discovered through an analysis of nearly 40 dams where seepage barriers have been in place for more than ten years. Read More Share:
PPS to develop power conversion system for marine hydropower
PRINCETON, N.J. -- New Jersey-based Princeton Power Systems, a manufacturer of advanced power conversion products and alternative energy systems, is awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovative Research contract from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science. The project will involve the development of an advanced power conversion system to be used in commercial tidal, wave and related hydropower applications. Read More Share:
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