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small hydro


Hydropower Is Vital to Africa's Future

Africa has a number of power supply challenges, many of which can be overcome with renewable energy. Foremost among the options is hydropower. While large projects can meet stiff resistance…


Pioneer of small hydro technology: Kössler celebrates its 90th birthday

Numerous guests celebrate anniversary of Voith subsidiary at Kössler headquarters in St. Georgen, Austria Focus of celebration on innovative solutions for small hydro All key areas of expertise from development…


Strategies for Small Hydro Upgrades

Small hydro is becoming big business as ongoing technological advances make more small sites economic to exploit. Older plants can also see substantial output and efficiency gains by upgrading from…


TOP PLANT: Yeongheung Ocean Hydro Power Plants, Yeongheung Island, South Korea

Owner/operator: Korea South East Power Co., Ltd. Few people would view a large coal plant as a place to generate renewable energy. But a Korean utility took a chance on…


Hydropower Innovations Make Some Noise

Hydropower may be flying under the radar for many in the industry, but it remains a key component of the power mix, and a growing one in many areas of…