International Water Power

Pumped storage: powering the age of flexibility

Global pumped storage capacity has passed the 200GW mark for the first time, as record deployment push hydropower into a new strategic role

Rogun Dam reaches 1155m elevation as construction advances

Webuild has raised the Rogun Dam in Tajikistan to an elevation of 1,155m above sea level, marking another construction milestone

EFLA to supervise Sigalda hydropower expansion in Iceland

Landsvirkjun has appointed EFLA to supervise construction of the Sigalda hydropower expansion to increase installed capacity to 215MW.

Tanzania inaugurates 2.1GW Julius Nyerere hydropower project

The $2.9 billion Julius Nyerere hydropower project on Tanzania’s Rufiji River has been officially inaugurated and commissioned.

Tunnel boring machines for Polihali transfer tunnel inspected before delivery to Lesotho

Engineers and experts from the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) have inspected the Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) that are set…

Equipment upgrades improve efficiency at Swedish hydro plants

Two hydropower plants in Sweden that are over 100 years old have seen their efficiency and environmental compatibility improved thanks to new te…