Major 2-GW Hydropower Station in Angola Now Fully Online

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 17:39:56 +0000

Officials in Angola announced that the Laúca hydroelectric power station is now fully operational, with Austrian company Andritz wrapping construction of the final 70-MW environmental flow power station at the […]

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MWSS: China-funded Kaliwa Dam’s construction may start July or August

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 07:03:42 +0000

MWSS: China-funded Kaliwa Dam’s construction may start July or August

The construction of the China-funded Kaliwa Dam may begin in July or August this year, Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) Administrator Reynaldo Velasco said Monday.

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Public, gov’t institutions urged to conserve water amid drop in dam levels

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 04:02:01 +0000

As the water level in La Mesa Dam continues to drop, an environmental group on Monday urged the public to properly conserve water.

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Firefighters search mud after Brazil dam collapse; 58 dead, 300 missing

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 06:24:02 +0000

Firefighters search mud after Brazil dam collapse; 58 dead, 300 missing

Firefighters are carefully moving over treacherous mud in search of survivors or bodies left by a dam collapse in Brazil.

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Dam with mine waste collapses in Brazil; 7 dead, 200 missing

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 01:10:58 +0000

Dam with mine waste collapses in Brazil; 7 dead, 200 missing

SAO PAULO — A dam that held back mining waste collapsed Friday in Brazil, inundating a nearby community in reddish-brown sludge, killing at least seven people and leaving scores of others missing.

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Death Toll Likely to Rise After Dam Failure at Laos Hydro Project

More than two dozen people have died in southeastern Laos after part of a newly built hydroelectric dam broke on July 23, flooding nearby villages. Government officials on July 25 said it had confirmed 26 deaths, with fears the death toll will rise with more than 130 people officially listed as missing and heavy rain […]

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