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With active projects across four continents and strong liquidity, Eco Wave Power accelerates its expansion strategy while absorbing a rise in operational costs in H1 2025.
Eco Wave Power has completed the full installation of its wave energy system at the Port of Los Angeles, paving the way for initial operational tests scheduled for September.

China launches 60 GW hydropower dam and creates dedicated public group

A 60-gigawatt hydropower dam under construction in Tibet will increase national capacity by 16%, with an estimated cost of $167bn supported by a new state entity.
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Eco Wave Power has completed the installation of floaters for its pilot project in Los Angeles, marking a strategic milestone in the validation and commercialisation of its wave energy technology in the US market.
Brookfield Renewable announces an investment of up to $1 billion to increase its stake in the Colombian energy company Isagen to 38%. Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is also co-investing to raise its stake to 15%.

China allocates $167.1bn for strategic dam in Tibet

Beijing has launched the construction of a colossal dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, with $167.1bn in public investment, drawing attention from New Delhi and downstream states.
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Brookfield and Google formalise an unprecedented framework agreement to supply up to 3,000 MW of hydropower, with initial contracts worth more than $3 billion for facilities in Pennsylvania.
Eco Wave Power Global AB announces the completion of floaters manufacturing for its first American pilot plant, marking a major step towards the imminent deployment of wave energy at the Port of Los Angeles.

Eco Wave Power receives €2.45mn from EU to deploy wave energy

Eco Wave Power Global AB joins a consortium funded with €2.45mn by the European Interreg Atlantic Area programme to accelerate commercial implementation of wave energy technologies in Atlantic coastal regions.
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Minesto has completed a reorganization that led to a 35% reduction in fixed costs and a focus on its future commercial projects. This reorganization includes geographical streamlining, a new management team, and a realignment of product development priorities.
Eco Wave Power shareholders approve renewed authorization to repurchase American Depositary Shares representing up to 10% of the company's total share capital, during the 2025 Annual General Meeting held in Stockholm, Sweden.

Japan certifies 1.1MW tidal turbine connected to national grid

Proteus Marine Renewables' AR1100 tidal turbine, with a capacity of 1.1MW, obtains official Japanese certification and starts supplying electricity to the national grid after meeting stringent safety and reliability standards.
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Swedish company Minesto will lead a consortium awarded €2.1 million funding to install an autonomous tidal-powered microgrid in the Faroe Islands aimed at off-grid communities.
Eco Wave Power Global AB will officially launch the first U.S. pilot wave energy project at the Port of Los Angeles on September 9, in partnership with AltaSea, an organization specializing in innovative maritime solutions.

Burundi Inaugurates Major $320 Million Hydroelectric Power Plant

The Burundian government officially launches the first phase of the Jiji-Mulembwe hydroelectric complex, a strategic 49.5 MW capacity project aimed at enhancing national energy supply through substantial international financing.
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Agilitas Energy purchases two advanced-stage hydroelectric projects in West Virginia and Maryland, marking its entry into hydropower to bolster its capacity on the U.S. power grid.
The Russian company InterRAO anticipates a 4% annual reduction in electricity exports, primarily impacted by a significant decrease in shipments to China due to limited hydroelectric production and rising domestic demand.

Global Hydropower Plants Market to Reach USD 318 Billion by 2032

The global hydropower plants market is projected to reach USD 318.3 billion by 2032, driven by growing demand for renewable energy, increased adoption of micro-hydropower plants, and heightened government support, according to a recent report.
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Port-au-Prince is without electricity after residents of Mirebalais forcibly shut down a hydroelectric plant protesting government inaction amid escalating gang-related violence.
Globeleq acquires a majority stake in Lunsemfwa Hydro Power Company, marking its entry into the Zambian energy market with two hydropower plants and a solar project.
ANDRITZ Canada has secured a contract with BC Hydro to replace four 60 MV generators at the Bridge River 1 hydropower plant, increasing total capacity by 15% and stimulating regional economic growth through local employment.
Scatec ASA has completed the sale of its 51% stake in an African hydropower partnership to TotalEnergies, a transaction valued at USD 167 million, as part of the company's portfolio reduction strategy.

Eco Wave Power begins infrastructure works for its wave energy project in Portugal

Eco Wave Power starts infrastructure improvement works for its wave energy generation project in Porto, aiming to install a 1 MW unit by 2026.
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Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan team up to construct the Kambar-Ata-1 hydroelectric plant, a Soviet-era project revived to address energy and water shortages in Central Asia. The $3.5bn initiative requires international investment.
Arunachal Pradesh announces the development of 35 hydropower projects, totaling 570.75 MW, with an estimated investment of ₹7,000 crores and the creation of 7,500 local jobs.

Philippines: The Renewable Energy Auction Exceeds Targets with 7,500 MW of Projects

The third phase of the renewable energy auction in the Philippines has generated strong interest, securing 7,500 MW of projects—far surpassing the initial 4,650 MW target. This momentum highlights the growing investor confidence in the Philippine energy market.
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Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has signed an agreement with Eco Wave Power Global AB to develop wave energy projects in India. The first phase includes the installation of a 100-kilowatt (kW) pilot project at Mumbai’s oil terminals.
Eco Wave Power announces a collaboration with a Fortune 500 company to launch its first hydropower energy pilot project in India. The agreement will be signed during India Energy Week 2025 in New Delhi, a key event in the Indian energy sector.

Cameroon: Launch of the Selection for the Kikot Hydroelectric Dam (500 MW)

Cameroon opens the initial selection for companies to participate in the construction of the 500 MW Kikot hydroelectric dam. The financing, estimated at over one billion euros, will involve the World Bank and other partners.
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Norwegian group Orkla announces the sale of its hydropower portfolio through two separate transactions, valuing the assets at NOK 6.1 billion. A strategic decision aimed at streamlining operations and refocusing priorities.
Eastern Kazakhstan plans to construct five hydropower plants with a total capacity of 74.3 MW, consolidating its position as a national leader in hydropower despite challenges related to land allocation.

Launch of the Lower Maguduza Hydroelectric Project in Eswatini: A Step Towards Energy Self-Sufficiency

The Lower Maguduza hydroelectric project (13.5 MW) in Eswatini, led by ACED and EIMS Africa, marks a major step forward for the country’s energy security and renewable energy development.
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The U.S. Congress has suspended the costly projects of the Army Corps of Engineers on Oregon's dams, paving the way for questioning their energy utility in the face of preserving endangered salmon.
Eco Wave Power reaches a strategic milestone in its 20 MW project in Porto, in partnership with MOQ Engineering, with a planned launch in 2026.

Eco Wave demonstrates wave energy reliability with 26 kW produced in Israel

At Jaffa Port, Eco Wave Power’s EWP-EDF One project produced 26 kW continuously, even under challenging conditions, confirming the potential of waves as a reliable renewable energy source.
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Facing water shortages worsened by climate change, Tajikistan invests in the Rogun Dam, a colossal infrastructure project that could become the world’s tallest hydroelectric dam and transform the country’s energy future.
Puerto Rico advances on rural microgrids with a $150,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.

The Yarlung Tsangpo Hydropower Project: A Dam That Redefines Records

With a planned capacity of 300 TWh per year, China’s Yarlung Tsangpo project is set to triple the output of the Three Gorges Dam, sparking both admiration and regional concerns.
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India calls on China for guarantees regarding a mega-dam on the Brahmaputra, citing risks for the 120 million people depending on the river downstream.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is fully financing the Grand Katende hydropower plant, a strategic 64 MW project aimed at improving electricity access in the Kasai region.
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