| EventsWhat’s Happening at Water Power Week?
Water Power Week in Washington D.C., is next month! Join NHA from March 31 - April 2, 2025, for…
| Innovation/TechnologyHow Researchers Are Using 3-D Printing to Overcome Hydropower Hurdles
Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are tapping into 3-D printing to explore how the technology could address…
| Innovation/TechnologyHow a Tennessee High School Utilized Additive Manufacturing to Create Workforce Opportunities for Students
Currently, runners are heavily produced overseas, and when an issue occurs, the process of fabricating and receiving replacements can…
| Innovation/TechnologyExtending the Lifespan of Hydropower Plants
Modernizing a hydro plant's assets is crucial for maximizing the plant's lifespan and ensuring reliable and sustainable energy generation.…
| Innovation/TechnologyProtecting Eels and Generating Hydropower: Understanding the Interplay
Over the last six decades, global hydropower capacity has more than doubled; yet, at the same time, migratory fish…
| Innovation/TechnologyWhy REEL COH Inc. Is The Custom Material Handling Equipment Company You Need
With over 150 installations around North America – powerhouse cranes, draft tube, gate hoists, spillway & intake gantry cranes…
| Innovation/TechnologyHow an Oregon Hydro Project’s Fish Passage Data Helps Inform the Industry
The Monroe Drop project, located in central Oregon, provides a compelling case study of how hydropower can prioritize both…
| Innovation/TechnologyNew Hydropower eLibrary Streamlines Searches of FERC Information
The new Hydropower eLibrary is just the tool for users looking for hydropower information in the massive FERC eLibrary.…
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Maximize Your Capital Expenditure and Optimize Hydro Asset Performance
Mechanical governors have been the steadfast hydroelectric control system for over a century. The reliability and longevity of these…
| EventsThe Top Three Takeaways from Water Power Week 2024
The Water Power Week in Washington D.C. policy conference, which took place two weeks ago in the nation's capital,…
| Innovation/TechnologyFind Your Next Intern for Free with NHA’s Career Center
Interns play an important role in organizational operations, but finding the right intern can be a challenge. NHA’s Career…
| Innovation/TechnologyThe 5 Benefits of an OSAW Award — And Why Your Organization Should Apply by May 16
Apply for National Hydropower Association’s “Outstanding Stewards of America’s Waters” award by May 16, 2025. Receiving awards can lead…
| EventsInna Braverman, CEO of Eco Wave Power, to Speak at Waterpower Week in Washington D.C.
During NHA's upcoming Waterpower Week in Washington D.C., which runs March 13-15, Inna Braverman, CEO of Eco Wave Power,…
| Innovation/TechnologyHelp Preserve the Future of Water Power by Sharing New Career Resources with Your Alma Mater
A new set of hydropower and marine energy career maps have been developed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory…
| EventsA Focus on Marine Energy at Waterpower Week in Washington
National Hydropower Association (NHA) understands marine energy's significance and has devoted six sessions and one committee/council meeting to the…
| Innovation/TechnologyHow to Find and Win Federal Funding to Accelerate Your Organization’s Mission
It is an unprecedented time in the U.S. in terms of access to funding opportunities and tax credits to…
| Innovation/TechnologyWWS Wasserkraft Revitalizes a 200 Year Old Hydropower Project; Wins Outstanding Stewards of America’s Waters Award
At Clean Currents this past October, WWS Wasserkraft was honored for their work on the Upper Collinsville Hydroelectric Project,…
| Innovation/TechnologyMarine Energy Success in State Legislation Offers Roadmap to Water Power
Last month, California made enormous strides in support of marine energy by adopting the "Wave and Tidal Energy Bill,"…
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A New Approach to Upstream Fish Passage
Conventional fish ladders and lifts have provided passage for some fish at many hydropower projects, but passage efficiencies at…
| Innovation/TechnologyU.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Green Energy Awards Seek Hydropower Innovations
The United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) Patents for Humanity recently introduced a Green Energy awards competition, which…

