Country Profiles

The bi-monthly publication of country reports showcase hydro development and business opportunities from around the world. Each report includes a selection of key statistics and facts from the industry leading World Atlas that is updated annually by Aqua~Media.

Regional Profile: Pumped-storage prospects for Latin America and the Caribbean

  • December 22, 2021

The current status of pumped storage in the Americas, south of the US border, is examined in this article, along with the development potential in the region. Our correspondent Gordon Feller reports, and summarizes some recommendations from the Inter-American Development Bank to encourage pumped-storage schemes to be considered for the future, particularly in view of the expected growth in all types of renewable energy generation.

Namibia: Country Profile

  • October 27, 2021

Namibia is a prime destination for investment in the hydro sector. The country has hydro potential of at least 10 000 GWh/year, of which only 11 per cent has been developed.

Philippines: Country Profile

  • October 27, 2021

The Philippines' is experiencing increased energy demand and strong economic growth and has excellent potential for hydropower development.

Country Profile: Uganda

  • April 29, 2021

The Republic of Uganda is one of the most active countries in Africa for hydropower development. It is a landlocked country in East Africa with an area of 236 860 km2 and a population of about 43 million*.

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