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SSE Renewables is planning to convert the Sloy facility into a pumped storage scheme, to deliver up to 25GWh of long duration storage capacity
5 World News
Explosion destroys Kakhovka hydropower plant in Ukraine; Eastmain-1 assessed against
Hydropower Sustainability Standard features 26 30 33 10 Spotlight
Jan Winter, Agnieszka Dabska and Bartosz Bednarz outline the development of hydraulic engineering across Poland
Classified
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Contacts
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People 9
Advertorial
People on the move IWP&DC reports on recent appointments in the industry
Pumped storage 16
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30 Hydraulic fishway Fishheart claims nimble device solves several problems for hydropower plants – and has the test results to prove it.
Recharging the water batteries
Addressing policy concerns that could hinder full utilisation of pumped storage developments
Hydro & solar
22 Solar stays afloat Ciel & Terre shares its experience and expertise with floating solar projects.
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MINT & BRIC 26
Modelling 33
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Concrete evidence IWP&DC learns more about a waterproofing solution for concrete structures and the use of eco cement for concrete dams
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Showing how it’s done Modelling addresses various issues such as balancing transmission system capabilities in Serbia, dam break scenarios in Jordan and integrating renewables across South Asia
Concrete dams 34
Comparing
vulnerabilities of CFRDs and ECRDs
Concrete solutions: strengthening America's dams
Harnessing growth IWP&DC looks at recent developments taking place in member countries of the MINT & BRICS associations
Learn how a team of government and academic experts led by the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate are joining forces to ensure critical infrastructure in the US remains resilient and sustainable
Concrete-faced rockfill dams (CFRD) have been the preferred dam type for high embankment dams for almost fifty years. They are claimed to be the safest dam type by their proponents. Here, Martin Wieland discusses the vulnerabilities of CFRDs and provides a comparison with earth core rockfill dams (ECRD) - the dam type which was replaced by CFRDs.
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Powering progress Providing recent construction updates from various hydropower projects and dams across the globe
Next issue Report on the Kakhovka hydropower plant in Ukraine; condition monitoring at hydropower and dam facilities; spotlight on South and Central America @waterpowermag
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