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HYPOSO Project is finished

1 June 2023

Dear reader, the HYPOSO Project has officially come to an end on 31 May 2023. This website will therefore not be as active as during the project runtime, however, if important updates from the HYPOSO [...]

HYPOSO Final Event - a great final for the HYPOSO Study Tour and the HYPOSO Project

12 May 2023

In the last month of the HYPOSO project duration, a HYPOSO Final Event titled “Hydropower solutions for developing and emerging countries – Bringing Africa, Latin America and Europe [...]

HYPOSO Study Tour in Europe

11 May 2023

The HYPOSO Study Tour had the aim of bringing together potential business partners from the HYPOSO target countries with the European hydropower industry. It was planned that selected African and [...]

HYPOSO - Final Event in Delft, Netherlands

4 May 2023

After more than three years, the HYPOSO project will end in May 2023 and the project partners are pleased to invite you to the final event “Hydropower solutions for developing and emerging [...]

HYPOSO Workshop on Framework Conditions for Small Hydropower in Uganda

15 March 2023

Participants discussing at the Workshop on Small Hydropower Framework Conditions in Uganda This workshop in Uganda was the last one of five workshops on the framework conditions for small [...]

HYPOSO Progress Meeting in Medellín, Colombia

7 March 2023

On 2 and 3 March 2023, the fifth Progress Meeting of the HYPOSO Project was held. It was the second last meeting, before the project ends on 31 May 2023. Before the meeting, on 28 February, the [...]

HYPOSO Framework Condition Workshop in Colombia

28 February 2023

Focused participants of the Workshop on Framework Conditions for Small Hydropower in Colombia in Medellín On 28 February 2023, the fourth of five HYPOSO Workshops on the [...]

HYPOSO site visits in Latin America

25 August 2022

During July and August 2022, the hydropower experts from the HYPOSO project partners Frosio Next (Italy) and IMP PAN (Poland) visited altogether 9 different potential hydropower sites in Bolivia, [...]

HYPOSO Capacity Building Courses in Latin America - Week 2 in Ecuador

16 August 2022

The second week of the Latin American Capacity Building Courses took place from 8 to 15 August 2022 in Quito, Ecuador. They were held in the facilities of Escuela Politécnica Nacional [...]

HYPOSO meets Colombian hydro stakeholders in Medellin

6 August 2022

Impressions of the SAI event in Medellin From 3 to 5 August 2022, the renowned Colombian society SAI (Sociedad Antioqueña de Ingenieros y Arquitectos - Antioqueña Society of [...]

HYPOSO Workshop on Small Hydropower Framework Conditions (WFC) in Ecuador

26 July 2022

Antonio Villagómez, Sub-Manager of Hydroelectricity at EPMAPS presenting at the workshop The third (of five) HYPOSO Workshop on Framework Conditions for Small Hydropower was held on 26 [...]

HYPOSO Workshop on Small Hydropower Framework Conditions (WFC) in Bolivia

22 July 2022

Following the first WFC in Cameroon early this year, in July 2022, two further WFC were organized in the HYPOSO target countries Bolivia and Ecuador. The first HYPOSO WFC in Latin America was [...]

HYPOSO Capacity Building Courses in Latin America - Week 1 in Bolivia

11 July 2022

From 4 to 10 July 2022, the first week of the HYPOSO Capacity Building Courses (CBC) in Latin America was held in the premises of Universidad Mayor de San Simón in Cochabamba, [...]

Last Project Developer Workshops held with stakeholders from Bolivia and Colombia

16 May 2022

On 16 March 2022 and on 13 May 2022, HYPOSO project partner Frosio Next organised the last two online workshops to select the best potential hydropower sites that shall be investigated within the [...]

HYPOSO finally live at HYDRO 2022

3 May 2022

After two times in a row, when the planned live session of HYPOSO had to be held virtually or was completely postponed, on 26 April 2022, it was finally time. HYPOSO was given a full afternoon to [...]

Progress meeting in Lithuania heralds the final phase of the HYPOSO project

30 March 2022

The political situation of March 2022 was visible in many places in Vilnius, the solidarity shown by Lithuanians was a great sign of humanity On 24 and 25 March 2022, the HYPOSO consortium met again [...]

Week 2 of HYPOSO Capacity Building Course

8 February 2022

The second week of the HYPOSO Capacity Building Course could be realized as live event in Ebolowa, Cameroon. HYPOSO project partner from Cameroon, SHW (SOLARHYDROWATT) organised the venue and [...]

HYPOSO expert Janusz Steller shares his point of view on the hydro business and informs about the HYDROFORUM conference

7 February 2022

HYPOSO:
Please tell us about the background of your organisation and your role in the HYPOSO project. IMP PAN:
The Szewalski [...]

FIThydro – Fishfriendly Innovative Technologies for Hydropower

7 February 2022

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First HYPOSO Workshop on Framework Conditions held in Cameroon

31 January 2022

The first (of five) HYPOSO Workshop on Framework Conditions was held on 28 January 2022 in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon. It was organised by the project partners TRMEW (Poland) and SHW [...]

First week of HYPOSO Capacity Building

17 January 2022

The first week of the Capacity Building Course for the African HYPOSO partner countries was carried out from 10 to 14 January 2022. Initially planned to be held in Uganda, the first part of the course [...]

HYPOSO at HYDROFORUM 2021

15 October 2021

Despite the uncertain planning situation, our project partner IMP PAN managed to organise a top-class conference as a face-to-face event with simultaneous translation (Polish / English) and [...]

First presence meeting since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic

12 October 2021

Janusz Steller (IMP PAN) opens the first live meeting of the HYPOSO consortium in Gdansk, Poland, since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic On 11 October 2021, the HYPOSO consortium finally met again [...]

HYPOSO experts visit potential sites in Uganda

3 September 2021

In the second half of August 2021, the HYPOSO project could finally take one big step towards a milestone. The experts from HYPOSO project partners Frosio Next (Italy), IMP PAN (Poland), and local [...]

Views on the hydropower sector from an African perspective

28 July 2021

HYPOSO:
Please tell us about the background of your organisation and your role in the HYPOSO project. D. M. Nabutsabi:
"Hydro Power Association of Uganda (HPAU) Ltd. is a [...]

HydroFlex - providing more flexible hydropower technology

28 July 2021

from Bjarne Børresen (Multiconsult, Norway), Work package leader: Communication, Dissemination and Exploitation Introduction
HydroFlex is a European research project, financed by [...]

HYPOSO presented at the 10th Small Hydro Latin America

24 June 2021

On 23 June 2021, Ingo Ball (WIP) presented the HYPOSO project in a session during the 10th Small Hydro Latin America. He first gave an introduction to the project, gave then an update about outputs [...]

HYPOSO presented in Bolivia

16 June 2021

On 16 June 2021 a webinar was held by our project partner from Bolivia, organized by the Hydraulics lab at Universidad Mayor de San Simón (UMSS). Within this webinar some of the projects [...]

HYPOSO - participants of the small progress meeting

HYPOSO Small Project Meeting

28 May 2021

On 27 May 2021, the HYPOSO consortium met in a small meeting during the afternoon to discuss urgent issues and next steps for the HYPOSO project. One highlight of the meeting was surely the [...]

AFRICA 2021 postponed - AFRICA 2022 lying ahead

29 April 2021

With regret, yet full understanding, we've recieved the message that AFRICA 2021 had to be postponed to the year 2022.
A full-scale in-person event, with all international participants able to [...]

Project Developer Workshop with stakeholders from Ecuador

27 April 2021

On 27 April 2021, HYPOSO held the third Project Developer Workshop to find out for which potential hydropower sites the pre-feasibility studies shall be carried out. The webinar was [...]

HYPOSO at the International Conference on Fishfriendly Hydropower

18 March 2021

Thanks to the invitation from the colleagues of the FIThydro project, Ingo Ball could present the HYPOSO project at the final conference of the FIThydro project, the International Conference on [...]

HYPOSO session at AFRICA 2021, Uganda

15 March 2021

AFRICA 2021 is planned to take place at the luxurious Speke Resort Munyonyo beside Lake Victoria, from 13 to 15 July. Organized by Aqua-Media International, in partnership with ICOLD, and with strong [...]

HYPOSO at HYDRO 2020

30 October 2020

The HYPOSO presentations at HYDRO 2020 were a great success and attracted the interest of hydropower stakeholders from around the world. A complete 2.5 hours session was dedicated to HYPOSO. Veronica [...]

HYPOSO session at HYDRO 2020

20 October 2020

As every year, HYDRO 2020 conference and exhibition will bring together the world’s leading hydro developers, consultants, researchers, universities, financing institutions and manufacturing [...]

Second progress meeting of the HYPOSO project

10 October 2020

HYPOSO - participants of the second progress meeting On 6 and 7 October 2020, the HYPOSO consortium gathered for a third time to update each other on the progresses made in their work and to discuss [...]

First Project Developer Workshops held with stakeholders from Cameroon and Uganda

23 September 2020

On 21 and 23 September 2020, HYPOSO project partner Studio Frosio organized two online workshops to select the best potential hydropower sites that shall be investigated within the project in Cameroon [...]

Project meeting from 3,000 masl to sealevel

30 April 2020

An unusual yet unique group foto, showing the participants of the first HYPOSO Progress Meeting, from almost 3,000 masl (Quito, Ecuador) to sealevel (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) Due to the Covid-19 [...]

The HYPOSO project at Renexpo Interhydro 2019

28 November 2019

On 28 November 2019, in the framework of Renexpo Interhydro, the HYPOSO project was presented in Salzburg at the workshop "Small Hydropower in Africa and Latin America", which was organized [...]

HYPOSO site visit day

23 October 2019

On 23 October, the HYPOSO consortium visited several hydropower sites in Munich and Upper Bavaria, getting inspiration and insights in hydropower solutions in Germany.

In the morning, the [...]

HYPOSO Kick-Off Meeting (KOM)

21 October 2019

The HYPOSO consortium at the Kick-Off Meeting in Munich On 21 to 22 October 2019, the HYPOSO consortium met for the first time in person at the KOM in Munich. During the two days, the project partners [...]

HYDROFORUM 2019

10 October 2019

Throughout the two days of 9 and 10 October 2019 the "Atrium" Conference Centre in Polanczyk in the south eastern part of Poland was the venue of the IXth Polish Hydropower Conference [...]