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The University of Notre Dame in Indiana, US, dedicated a new hydroelectric facility along the St. Joseph River in September 2022
5 World News
Raising Warragamba dam declared a critical project for New South Wales; hydro provides reliable electricity even during historic droughts says study
features 10 18 20 30 10 Obituary
Former colleagues and family of Roman Wengler pay tribute to his
remarkable career and impact on the dam construction industry
Classified
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Contacts
34
People 9
22 The power of pumped storage
People on the move IWP&DC reports on recent appointments in the industry
New projects 12
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New pumped storage developments are on the cards
Technology and equipment 25
Notre Dame Hydro The University of Notre Dame's new hydro project in Indiana is benefiting both the university and surrounding community
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A new Swiss partnership Details on the Muttsee AlpinSolar project in Switzerland
18 The NEEWa project
Hof University’s NEEWa project has been developed to promote the use of hydropower in existing water systems
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Journey of evolution An overview of a combined small hydro and solar scheme Proterra Energy recently worked on in Knoydart, Scotland
Guardians of the reservoir
Advances in managing sedimentation spearheaded by national competition in the US
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Mapping Earth’s Water Bodies
An insight into a new satellite mission to map global fresh water resources
28 Taking technology into the future
Technology trends powered by the Internet of Things (IoT)
30 The road to
commercialisation Some ambitious projects have recently been launched in the wave and tidal energy industry
Risk
management 34
Safety first for zero failures
Suzanne Pritchard reports on the growing pressure to address risks posed by tailings dams in the face of climate change
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Restoring Toddbrook Construction work has started on a project to restore Toddbrook Reservoir in the UK
42 The economics of water risk
New research from GHD reveals billions of dollars of water risk to the global economy
Climate
change and hydropower 44
Is hydropower at risk? Research shows that hydro can still play a critical role in a stable power grid
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