International Energy Outlook 2003

Hydroelectricity and Other Renewable Resources - Reference Notes

1. International Rivers Network, “Tehri Dam,” IRN Fact Sheet (October 2002), web site www.irn.org; and World Markets Research Centre, “Malaysia: New Bakun Consortium Formed” (October 14, 2002), web site www.wmrc.com.

2. World Markets Research Centre, “Energy Sector Analysis: China: Three Gorges Costs Set To Double” (September 10, 2002), web site www.wmrc. com.

3. World Markets Research Centre, “Energy Sector Analysis: Vietnam: Thirty-Seven New Power Plants To Be Built by 2020” (August 14, 2002), web site www.wmrc.com.

4. “Brazil To Auction 34 Hydro Plants and 23 Transmission Lines Next Year,” Platts: Power in Latin America, No. 96 (September 20, 2002), p. 8.

5. Hydro-Québec, corporate web site, www. hydroquebec.com/projets.

6. American Wind Energy Association, “Global Wind Energy Market Report,” Press Release (March 2002), web site www.awea.org.

7. American Wind Energy Association, “U.S. Senate Makes History by Passing Renewables Portfolio Standard,”  Press Release (April 25, 2002), web site www.awea.org.

8. International Energy Agency, World Energy Outlook 2002 (Paris, France, September 2002), p. 386.

9. Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Outlook 2003, DOE/EIA-0383(2003), (Washington, DC, January 2003), p. 73.

10. Hydro-Québec, corporate web site, www. hydroquebec.com/projets.

11. “Six Dams for Six Canadian Rivers,” International Water Power & Dam Construction, Vol. 53, No. 8 (August 2001), p. 2.

12. United Press International, “Canadians Look Again at New Hydro Plants” (June 5, 2001).

13. “Newfoundland Evaluating Alcoa Study,” International Water Power & Dam Construction (January 2002), p. 5.

14. Newfoundland and Labrador Government, “The Economy 2002: Newfoundland and Labrador” (March 11, 2002), web site www.economics.gov. nf.ca.

15. Mines and Energy Ministry, Newfoundland Government, “Minister Responds to Opposition Leader’s Allegations Regarding the Lower Churchill,” press release (October 2, 2002), web site www.gov.nf.ca.

16. American Wind Energy Association, “Global Wind Energy Market Report,” Press Release (March 2002), web site www.awea.org.

17. “Officials Snip Ribbon on First Major Wind Project in Saskatchewan,” Wind Energy Weekly, Vol. 21, No. 1001 (July 3, 2002) (electronic edition).

18. “Hydro Quebec to Seek 1,000 MW of Wind Over 10 Years,” Wind Energy Weekly, Vol. 21, No. 1016 (October 18, 2002) (electronic edition).

19. “Martens Warns of Power Shortage,” The Oil Daily, Vol. 52, No. 181 (September 20, 2002), p. 9.

20. “CFE Opens Bidding on El Cajon Hydro Dam,” Energy Argus: Latin American Power Watch, Vol. 17 (September 15, 2002), p. 3.

21. “Renewables Gain Ground in Mexico, El Salvador,” Platts: Power in Latin America, No. 87 (May 17, 2002), pp. 5-6.

22. U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy, An Energy Overview of Mexico (October 2, 2002), web site www.fe.doe.gov/international/mexiover. html.

23. International Energy Agency and PWT Communications, IEA Wind Energy Annual Report: 2001 (Boulder, CO, May 2002), p. 155.

24. “Renewables Gain Ground in Mexico, El Salvador,” Platts: Power in Latin America, No. 87 (May 17, 2002), pp. 5-6.

25. “Europe’s Wind Capacity Reportedly Reaches 20,447 MW,” Solar & Renewable Energy Outlook, Vol. 28, No. 23 (December 1, 2002), p. 271.

26. “Germany’s Strong Wind Capacity Growth Continues,” Wind Energy Weekly, Vol. 21, No. 1010 (September 6, 2002) (electronic edition).

27. “Germany Passes 10,000 MW Mark,” Wind Energy Weekly, Vol. 21, No. 1006 (August 9, 2002) (electronic edition).

28. PWT Communications and International Energy Agency, IEA Wind Energy Annual Report 2001 (Boulder, CO, May 2002), p. 87.

29. “The Backpedalling Begins,” Energy Argus: Power Europe, Vol. 2, No. 15 (July 31, 2002), pp. 1-2.

30. American Wind Energy Association, “Global Wind Energy Market Report,” Press Release (March 2002), web site www.awea.org.

31. “Spain: Renewable Subsidies May be Removed,” World Markets OnLine (October 23, 2002), web site www.worldmarketsanalysis.com.

32. PWT Communications and International Energy Agency, IEA Wind Energy Annual Report 2001 (Boulder, CO, May 2002), pp. 203-205.

33. “Objectives Met: Ofgem Rates Neta’s First Year,” Energy Argus: Power Europe, Vol. 2, No. 15 (July 31, 2002), pp. 8-9.

34. United Kingdom Department of Trade and Industry, New and Renewable Energy: Prospects for the 21st Century (August 3, 2001), web site www.dti.gov. uk/renewable/consultations.htm.

35. “United Kingdom Energy Chief Opens 30-MW Windfarm in Bein an Tuire,” Solar & Renewable Energy Outlook, Vol. 28, No. 16 (August 15, 2002), p.186.

36. “Canadian Oil Firm Says It Plans 500-MW Plant Off Scottish Coast,” Wind Energy Weekly, Vol 21, No. 1001 (July 3, 2002) (electronic edition).

37. Planet Ark, “Construction Begins on Ireland’s Largest Wind Farm” (July 10, 2002), web site www. planetark.org.

38. Energy Information Administration, “Country Analysis Brief: Caucasus Region” (March 2002), web site www.eia.doe.gov.

39. Energy Information Administration, “Country Analysis Brief: Azerbaijan” (June 2002), web site www.eia.doe.gov.

40. “Russian Power Grid Boss Visits Hydroelectric Plant Site in Far East,” The Power Marketing Association OnLine (May 30, 2002), web site www. powermarketers.com.

41. Energy Information Administration, “Country Analysis Briefs: Russia: Environmental Issues” (August 2001), web site www.eia.doe.gov.

42. “Work Starts on New Hydroelectric Power Station in Southern Russia,” BBC Monitoring Former Soviet Union—Political (November 29, 2002).

43. “Russia: Kaliningrad Wind Farm Completed,” World Markets Energy OnLine (July 30, 2002), web site www.worldmarketsanalysis.com.

44. Eesti Energia, “Estonia’s First Wind Park Commissioned at Virtsu,”  Press Release (October 11, 2002), web site www.energia.ee.

45. “Canadian Firm Acquires Estonia Wind Developer,” Wind Energy Weekly, Vol 21, No. 1001 (July 3, 2002) (electronic edition).

46. “Hidroelectrica To Decide by March,” Platts: East European Energy Report, No. 132 (September 2002), p. 21.

47. “Enel to Sign Up for Hydro Stations,” Platts: East European Energy Report, No. 131 (August 2002), pp. 22-23.

48. “Overhaul for Hungarian Hydro,” Platts: Energy in East Europe, No. 3 (November 29, 2002), pp. 18-19.

49. “Kosovo Mulls Hydro Option,” Platts: Energy in East Europe, No. 3 (November 29, 2002), p. 19.

50. “Construction Begins at HPP Lera,” Platts: East European Energy Report, No. 131 (August 2002), p. 21.

51. “Bulgaria: Leading Players,” World Markets Energy OnLine (August 30, 2002), web site www. worldmarketsanalysis.com.

52. “Gorna ArdaAnother Deadline,” Platts: East European Energy Report, No. 132 (September 2002), p. 19.

53. “Enel to Study Cherni Osum Scheme,” Platts: East European Energy Report, No. 131 (August 2002), p. 17.

54. “Warsaw Looks to Wind To Boost Renewable Output,” Platts: East European Energy Report, No. 127 (April 2002), p. 26.

55. “Brazil Awards New Hydro Contracts,” Power in Latin America, No. 92 (July 26, 2002), pp. 3-4.

56. “Tractebel Wins Brazil Contract,” Oil Daily, Vol. 52, No. 133 (July 15, 2002), pp. 7-8.

57. “Tractebel Wins Brazil Contract,” Oil Daily, Vol. 52, No. 133 (July 15, 2002), pp. 7-8.

58. Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, “Other Business: Energy” (December 2002), web site www.cvrd. com.br.

59. “Brazil To Auction 34 Hydro Plants and 23 Transmission Lines Next Year,” Platts: Power in Latin America, No. 96 (September 20, 2002), p. 8.

60. “Brazil (Energy): Oil and Gas,” World Markets Analysis OnLine (February 12, 2003), web site www. worldmarketsanalysis. com.

61. “Brazil Wind Boom More Than Hot Air,” Platts: Power in Latin America, No. 99 (November 8, 2002), pp. 3-5.

62. “Brazil Approves Avalanche of Wind Projects,” Platts: Power in Latin America, No. 80 (February 1, 2002), p. 5.

63. “11 Hydro Dams To Be Built by 2008,” Energy Argus: Latin American Power Watch, Vol. 17 (August 1, 2002), p. 5.

64. “Peru Gears Up To Auction Olmos Hydro Concession,” Energy Argus: Latin American Power Watch, Vol. 17 (September 15, 2002), p. 5.

65. “EPM Opens Bidding for Jepirachi Wind Project,” Energy Argus: Latin American Power Watch, Vol. 17 (September 1, 2002), p. 8.

66. “Colombia To Open Bidding on First Kyoto-Backed Wind Project,” Energy Argus: Latin American Power Watch, Vol. 17 (August 1, 2002), pp. 3-4.

67. “Geothermal Energy Production Grew 50% Over the Last 10 Years, Group Says,” Solar & Renewable Energy Outlook, Vol. 28, No. 9 (May 1, 2002), p. 101.

68. “First Private Geothermal Project Goes Into Development,” Platts: Power in Latin America, No. 97 (October 11, 2002), p. 11.

69. “ChinaElectricity,” World Markets Energy OnLine (October 11, 2002), web site www. worldmarketsanalysis.com.

70. “Energy Sector Analysis: China: Three Gorges Costs Set To Double,” World Markets Energy OnLine (September 10, 2002), web site www. worldmarketsanalysis.com.

71. “China Highlights Progress on Dam,” BBC News: World Edition (November 6, 2002), web site news. bbc.co.uk.

72. Reuters News Service, “China Sets Up Power Plant at Three Gorges Dam” (October 24, 2002), web site www.threegorgesprobe.org.

73. “ChinaElectricity,” World Markets Energy OnLine (October 11, 2002), web site www. worldmarketsanalysis.com.

74. International Rivers Network, Chinas Upper Mekong Dams Endanger Millions Downstream, Briefing Paper No. 3 (October 2003), p. 3, web site www. irn.org.

75. “ChinaElectricity,” World Markets Energy OnLine (October 11, 2002), web site www. worldmarketsanalysis.com.

76. “Wind Project Set for Tender,” Platts: Power in Asia, No. 356 (June 25, 2002), p. 16.

77. Energy Information Administration, International Energy Annual 2001, DOE/EIA-0219(2001) (Washington, DC, February 2003), web site www.eia.doe. gov/iea/.

78. “IndiaElectricity,” World Markets Energy OnLine (November 12, 2002), web site www. worldmarketsanalysis.com.

79. R.D. Tripathi, “India Goes Ahead with Tehri Dam,” BBC News: World (December 8, 2001), web site www.bbc.co.uk.

80. International Rivers Network, “Tehri Dam,” IRN Fact Sheet (October 2002), web site www.irn.org.

81. “Himachal Awards Hydro Projects,” Platts: Power in Asia, No. 353 (May 16, 2002), p. 9.

82. “Vietnam: Thirty-Seven New Power Plants To Be Built by 2020,” World Markets Research Centre: Energy (August 14, 2002), web site www. worldmarketsanalysis.com.

83. “Vietnam Inaugurates Yaly Project,” Platts: Power in Asia, No. 353 (May 16, 2002), p. 15.

84. “Energy Sector Analysis: Vietnam: EVN to Build Six Plants in 2002,” World Markets Energy OnLine (January 17, 2002), web site www.worldmarketsanalysis. com.

85. “Vietnam: New Hydro Project Approved in Vietnam,” World Markets Energy OnLine (December 9, 2002), web site www.worldmarketsanalysis.com.

86. “Vietnam: Largest Dam Project Approved,” World Markets Energy OnLine (October 2, 2002), web site www. worldmarketsanalysis.com.

87. “Lao PDR: BOT Contract Awarded for Hydro Project,” World Markets Energy OnLine  (October 31, 2002), web site www.worldmarketsanalysis.com.

88. “Lao PDR: Government Close to Deal on Laotian Hydro Project,” World Markets Energy OnLine (December 2, 2002), web site www. worldmarketsanalysis.com.

89. “Malaysia: New Bakun Consortium Formed,” World Markets Energy OnLine (October 14, 2002), web site www.worldmarketsanalysis.com.

90. S. Ingram, “Malaysia Gives Megadam Green Light,” BBC News: World (February 28, 2001), web site www.bbc.co.uk.

91. International Rivers Network, “Bakun Dam, Economic Boondoggle, Human Rights Violations,” Press Release (August 2001), web site www.irn.org.

92. “Korean Wind Projects Advance,” Platts: Power in Asia, No. 356 (June 25, 2002).

93. “Taipower Announces Wind Project,” Platts: Power in Asia, No. 353 (May 16, 2002), p. 19.

94. PWT Communications and International Energy Agency, IEA Wind Energy Annual Report 2001 (Boulder, CO, May 2002), pp. 147-148.

95. PWT Communications and International Energy Agency, IEA Wind Energy Annual Report 2001 (Boulder, CO, May 2002), pp. 65-67.

96. “Portland (Australia) Gets 180-MW Wind Farm,” Wind Energy Weekly, Vol. 21, No. 1009 (August 30, 2002) (electronic edition).

97. World Markets Analysis, “Australia: Pacific Hydro Plans Wind Projects in Tasmania” (November 5, 2002), web site www.worldmarketsanalysis.com.

98. SolarAccess.com, “Work Begins at Australian Wind Farm” (November 8, 2002), web site www. solaraccess.com.

99. “Trustpower Plans Fleurieu Wind Project,” Platts Power in Asia, No. 356 (June 25, 2002), p. 20.

100. “Michelago, ANZ Establish Wind Power Venture,” Platts Power in Asia, No. 356 (June 25, 2002), p. 20.

101. “Wind Corp Plans New Project,” Platts Power in Asia, No. 356 (June 25, 2002), p. 20.

102. PWT Communications and International Energy Agency, IEA Wind Energy Annual Report 2001 (Boulder, CO, May 2002), pp. 171-173.

103. “Geothermal Energy Production Grew 50% Over Last Ten Years, Group Says,” Solar & Renewable Energy Outlook, Vol. 28, No. 9 (May 1, 2002), p. 101.

104. PWT Communications and International Energy Agency, IEA Wind Energy Annual Report 2001 (Boulder, CO, May 2002), pp. 171-173.

105. AES Corporation, “Investor Relations: AES Completes Development of $550 Million Bujagali Power Project in Uganda; 200 MW Hydro Facility Will Be Largest Private Investment in East Africa,” Press Release (December 20, 2001), web site www.aes. com.

106. “Uganda Pushes on With Controversial Dam,” BBC News: World Edition (June 20, 2002), web site www. bbc.co.uk.

107. Kenya Electricity Generating Company, Ltd., “Sondu/Miriu Hydropower Project: Work in Progress,” web site www.kengen.co.ke.

108. D. Mugonyi, “Hopes Rise Over Sondu Project,” Daily Nation on the Web (June 20, 2001), web site www.nationaudio.com.

109. “Fate of Sondu Miriu Project Pending, Says Official,” Eastern African Standard: Online Edition (May 14, 2002), web site www.eastandard.net.

110. “Work Starts on Giant Ethiopian Dam,” BBC News: World Edition (August 12, 2002), web site www.bbc.co.uk.

111. International Rivers Network, “Oakville Engineering Company Braces for African Bribery Verdict” (September 16, 2002), web site www.irn.org.

112. Letsotho Highlands Water Project, “Impoundment of Mohale Reservoir,” Press Release (October 29, 2002), web site www.lhwp.org.ls.

113. Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique (Maputo), “Mozambique Will Need 3,000 Megawatts by 2015” (October 10, 2002), web site allafrica.com.

114. “Sudan Plans Nile Dam,” BBC News: World Edition (September 2, 2002), web site www.bbc.co.uk.

115. “Egypt: Wind Power Generation to Expand,” World Markets Energy OnLine (July 4, 2002), web site www. worldmarketsanalysis.com.

116. American Wind Energy Association, “Global Wind Energy Market Report,” Press Release (March 2002), web site www.awea.org.

117. D. Kaiza, “Solar Firm Moving to Kampala,” The East African (July 2, 2002), web site allafrica.com.

118. Energy Information Administration, “Country Analysis Briefs: Turkey,” web site www.eia.doe. gov (July 2002).

119. “Dam Opponents Welcome Balfour Decision,” BBC News: UK Politics (November 13, 2001), web site www.bbc.co.uk.

120. “Amec Pulls Out of Turkish Dam Project,” BBC News: Business (March 13, 2002), web site www. bbc.co.uk.

121. Earth Tech, “Earth Tech Signs Contract To Design Hydroelectric Plant and Dam in Turkey,” Press Release (May 13, 2002), web site www.earthtech. com.

 

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