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 Kössler Becomes Competence Centre of Voith Hydro
Upon approval by the Austrian and German cartel authorities due in mid- December, Kössler Wasserkraftanlagen Ges.m.b.H., a Lower Austrian hydropower specialist founded eighty years ago, will become 100 % owned by Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation GmbH & Co. KG based in St. Pölten.  [more...]



 RENEXPO puts Small Hydropower in Near East up for Debate
Small hydropower (SHP) bears an interesting yet unexploited potential in Near East countries. Despite the unfavourable boundary conditions, an increasing number of international investors are beginning to position themselves in a slowly emerging market.  [more...]



 Water Framework Directive prioritises Small Hydropower
The article on MIRR supports the idea that additional electricity peaks should be covered by only few new storage plants. There is much to say against this view  [more...]



 Small Hydropower in the New EU States
The vast flatlands of Lithuania don’t give the impression that small hydropower is an issue in this country. The dense network of rivers bears an interesting potential, but this form of energy utilisation is rather expensive  [more...]



 Small Hydropower in the New EU States
While small hydropower has increasingly been developed in Western Europe since approximately 1975, this process was only possible in the East after the fall of communism. Here the Polish example  [more...]



 Small Hydropower in the New EU States
Based on country size, population, and feeding tariffs, Slovenia’s small hydropower is interesting already now. Chances will be even better if bureaucratic obstacles are removed  [more...]



 Prioritising Small Hydro Research
With the objective to input the FP7, ESHA has published the Small Hydropower sector’s Strategic Research Agenda – European Strategy for RTD in Small Hydropower - in the view of identify priorities for Small Hydro research.  [more...]



 Small Hydropower in the New EU States
The Kyoto targets, the Directive 2001/ 77/EC, and Vienna’s anti-atomic power lobbying could trigger a small hydropower boom in Slovakia; a signal was the symposium "Small Hydropower Plants"   [more...]



 Wavedragon: The First Danish Wave Energy Converter
The Wave Dragon prototype was successfully launched in Aalborg, Denmark. The Wave Energy Converter will soon be deployed at the test site in Nissum Bredning and tested.

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