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| EventsNicholas Brunt Named 2026 Recipient of NHA’s Rising Star Award
NHA is proud to announce Nicholas Brunt of Brookfield Renewable N.A. as the recipient of the third annual Rising…
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Debbie Mursch Receives the 2026 Dr. Kenneth Henwood Award for Excellence in Hydropower Leadership
Debbie Mursch is the newest winner of NHA’s Dr. Kenneth Henwood Award, an accolade given to a water power…
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Sanibel Cotton Embodies Julie Keil’s Legacy of Courageous Innovation, Inclusion, and Leadership in Hydropower
At Clean Currents 2026 in Phoenix, University of South Florida senior Sanibel Cotton took the stage to accept the…
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NHA Announces Inaugural Winners of the Achievements in Water Power Awards
NHA honored Salt River Project and McMillen with the inaugural Achievements in Water Power Awards at Clean Currents 2026,…
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Speakers from Reclamation, DOE, and SRP to Share Big News at Clean Currents
Clean Currents 2026 arrives in Phoenix next week with a plenary lineup that brings together federal and utility leadership…
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Beyond the 9-to-5: How One Engineer Is Helping Close Hydropower’s Visibility Gap
Hydropower's talent pipeline problem isn't caused by a lack of compelling careers; rather, it's that most students aren't exposed…
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How the Hydropower Foundation’s ‘Job Roundup’ Connects Talent with the Industry
Hydropower Foundation's weekly Job Roundup has curated over 250 early-career hydropower job openings since January, giving industry newcomers a…
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National Hydropower Day Is August 24 – Here’s How to Celebrate
National Hydropower Day (August 24) is an opportunity to invite legislators to facilities, demonstrating how water power helps communities,…
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The Long Ripple Effect: Turning Childhood Power Outages into a Career in Energy Justice
Growing up in Bangladesh, Samiha Tahseen knew what it meant to go without power, sometimes for hours at a…
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How NHA’s FLOW is Elevating the Next Generation of Water Power Leaders
With nearly 26% of the hydropower workforce expected to retire in the next decade and electricity demand projected to…
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Ontario Waterpower Association to Celebrate Waterpower Day on June 20
Ontario is marking Waterpower Day on June 20 with the launch of Over a Century of Power, a campaign…
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NHA’s Career Center Is the Place to Post and Apply for Jobs!
NHA Career Center is a one-stop shop for prospective employee and employer needs. With assets aimed to help individuals…
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Honoring a Hydropower Legend: Dr. Kenneth Henwood
Dr. Kenneth Henwood was a larger than life figure, and he was known for his staunch defense of hydropower…
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The Top Takeaways from Water Power Week 2026
Water Power Week 2026 highlighted how sustained advocacy is driving policy momentum, regulatory improvements, and stronger federal-industry collaboration for…
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Curiosity, Grit, and Grid Stability: Lessons from an Emerging Hydropower Leader
Mechanical engineer Sam Doyle didn’t initially plan a career in hydropower, but what began as an unexpected opportunity evolved…
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Strengthening Water Power’s Talent Pipeline
As the U.S. water power industry modernizes and faces growing operational and regulatory demands, workforce development is essential to…
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Water Power Week 2026: Access to DOE Leadership and Policy Updates
NHA is excited to announce our new Water Power Week keynote speaker: Michael Helmer, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in…
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Meet Herbie Johnson: Engineer, Mentor, and Relentless Advocate for Hydro’s Future
Herbie Johnson, the 2025 Henwood Award recipient, was honored not only for decades of leadership across hydropower operations, federal…
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Who’s Speaking at Water Power Week 2026?
Water Power Week 2026 brings leading voices from Congress, federal regulation, and national media under one roof for timely…
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How Wisconsin Turns History Into Renewable Energy
Hydropower’s roots in Wisconsin date back to Appleton’s 1882 Vulcan Street Plant, and today the resource remains a reliable…
