Renewables

The Baihetan Hydropower Station also contributes to China's green and low-carbon goals, as the government moves away from coal and toward renewable and clean energy sources.

Baihetan Hydropower Station in China Breaks New Record

The Baihetan Hydropower Station, the world’s biggest hydroelectric power project, has generated more than 10 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of clean energy so far this year, marking yet another key milestone in China’s attempts to attain energy self-sufficiency and renewable power targets, Global Times reports. The station — being developed by Three Gorges Group — is …

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10 Fun Facts about Hydropower to Blow Your Mind

Renewable hydropower is a reliable, versatile, and low-cost source of clean electricity generation and responsible water management. ‍Modern hydroelectric power plants are helping to accelerate the clean energy transition, providing essential power, storage, flexibility, and climate mitigation services. Hydroelectric power is also a key asset for building secure, clean, electricity systems and reaching global net-zero …

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Hydropower Companies in Costa Rica Revived Thanks to Mining

Several hydropower companies in Costa Rica were revived thanks to bitcoin mining, supporting the life of agricultural (coffee, sugarcane, forestry) and cryptocurrency businesses in the country. Now there are more than 650 machines from 150 customers working in the hydropower plants after they had to survive on its own after 30 years, as the government …

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IFC to Help Uzbekistan Attract Investments for Wind Farm Projects

The international financial corporation IFC will advise the government of Uzbekistan in structuring a public-private partnership (PPP) in the field of wind energy and wind farms. IFC will help mobilize the experience and capital of the private sector for the construction and operation of wind farms (WPP) with a capacity of up to 500 MW …

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