PGE touts ‘record high’ production at Clackamas River hydro facilities after modernizations
Investments in the powerhouse appear to be paying off, helping meet growing demand and modern standards for safety and the environment, PGE said.
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Getting ‘forever chemicals’ out of the chips race – This Week in Cleantech
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Emergency powers to restart coal plants? – This Week in Cleantech
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New project to tap tidal and river energy in North-West Europe
The SHINES project has been launched to unlock the potential of untapped tidal and river energy systems in North-West Europe.
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U.S. pauses Columbia River water-sharing negotiations with Canada amid Trump threats
The nations were trying to finalize updates to the 61-year-old Columbia River Treaty governing shared, cross-border water and hydropower management.
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Trump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes
Trump shocked markets Tuesday morning, saying the increase of the tariffs set to take effect Wednesday was a response to the 25% price hike that Ontario put on…
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BPA announces intention to split with California and join new Southwest energy market
The Northwest’s largest hydropower supplier announced it intends to join a new day-ahead energy market based in Arkansas over one based in California
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Canadian electricity company to refurbish and expand hydro stations across Northern Ontario
Ontario Power Generation says refurbishing and expanding hydroelectric stations will secure up to 830 MW of electricity in the North.
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‘A really dumb idea’: Trump tariffs threaten the grid as Ontario Premier reaffirms promise to cut off electricity to the US
New tariffs levied by President Donald Trump may threaten the affordability and availability of imported Canadian hydropower.
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Iberdrola España commissions first pumping station at Valdecañas pumped-storage project in Spain
Iberdrola España has commissioned the first pumping station set at Valdecañas, in Cáceres, Extremadura, which has a total capacity of 225 MW and includes a hybridized battery of 15…
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