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- Communications & Advocacy
Power America. Invest in Hydropower.
The hydro industry's latest ad encourages Congress to pass hydro legislation currently in both chambers of Congress.
- Communications & Advocacy
NHA’s CEO, Malcolm Woolf, Streaming on a Device Near You!
Woolf is featured on an episode of the PBS Series, 'Energy Switch.' The episode is airing online and on the PBS Passport App.
- Industry Achievement
Water Power Awards Season is in Full Swing!
Water Power Awards Season is up and running for 2025! Learn more about the water power industry's available awards HERE.
- Upcoming Events
Need Help Justifying Your Attendance at the Hydro Industry’s Official Event?
Clean Currents is the hydro industry’s premier event for learning, networking, and fun—but you may still need approval to attend. NHA’s toolkit can help!
- Continuing Education
Don’t Get “FOMO” – Hydropower Systems Principles Training Has Already Benefitted Over 80 Organizations
NHA established the Hydro Academy which offers the water power community a variety of courses and workshops to aid in continuing education and professional dev…
Discover Waterpower
- Hydropower
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America’s first renewable provides clean, carbon-free energy to roughly 30 million homes, and 40 percent of U.S. renewable electricity, all while providing the flexibility needed to integrate increasing amounts of wind and solar onto the grid.
- Pumped Storage
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Pumped storage is the nation’s "water battery". Representing 92 percent of energy storage in America, it helps to balance the flow of power across transmission networks by absorbing excess when electricity demand is low and releasing it when it increases.
- Marine Energy
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Marine Energy - America’s next gen renewable - consists of wave, tidal, ocean current, riverine, and ocean thermal energy conversion/salinity gradients technologies, all capable of providing predictable, consistent and affordable clean electricity.
Hydropower Is Clean, Renewable Energy
For more than a century, hydropower has generated clean, renewable electricity. The history of hydropower is deeply woven within the fabric of communities throughout this nation. Today, in addition to homes and businesses, hydropower provides tech companies and data centers with affordable and reliable energy. Hydropower stands ready to build a more resilient, sustainable economy powered by a carbon free electricity grid.
Dig Deeper
Membership Directory
Learn about NHA members ranging from large power generators to service and equipment providers.
NHA Operational Excellence Program
OpEx program is a event reporting system that receives, distributes, archives, and catalogs best practices and lessons learned.
