2025 NHA Midwest Regional Meeting

April 29th - April 30th Minneapolis, Minnesota

Join NHA in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on April 29-30, 2025, for the 2025 Midwest Regional Meeting, co-hosted with the Midwest Hydro Users Group (MHUG)!  

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Schedule of Events
Tour Information
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Co-Host: Midwest Hydro Users Group (MHUG)

Registration Information

Standard Registration Rate: $525
NHA Member Discounted Registration Rate: $225
MHUG Member Discounted Registration Rate: $225 (contact Whitney Hansen for a code)

Sponsors: Please contact Ellie Rubalow for registration support.

Special Discounted Rates Available for:

  • Speakers
  • Federal Government employees
  • Young professionals involved in NHA’s Future Leaders of Waterpower (FLOW) group
  • Federal Government employees
  • Representatives of NGOs

For details, contact Ellie Rubalow.

3 EASY STEPS TO REGISTER

Step 1: Locate Your Profile
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Step 2: Access the Portal
Log in to the Portal here.

Step 3: Select the NHA Regional Meetings Tile (third row).

For further assistance, contact Ellie Rubalow.

CANCELLATION POLICY

You may transfer your registration at any time at no cost.  Cancellations received in writing by March 30 will be refunded less a $50 administrative fee.  Cancellations after this date cannot be refunded.

Meeting Location & Accommodations

The 2025 NHA Midwest Regional Meeting will take place at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

 

 

Schedule of Events

Tuesday, April 29

8:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Asset Owner Only Meeting (facilitated by MHUG; all attendees who work for asset owners are welcome)

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch at hotel

1:00 PM – 5:30 PM: In-the-Field Technical Tour right in the center of Minneapolis

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM: NHA / MHUG Welcome Networking Reception

Wednesday, April 30

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM: NHA Regional Meeting

5:15 PM – 6:15 PM: Post Event Happy Hour

Tour Information

Join us for an exciting afternoon of technical tours featuring visits to:

-Upper St. Anthony Falls Dam and Water Power Park, owned by Xcel Energy

– 13.9-MW Hennepin Island/St. Anthony Falls Hydro Generating Station, owned by Xcel Energy

-750-kW A-Mill Hydro Project, which powers the A-Mill Artist Lofts; owned by Dominium

-St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, an interdisciplinary fluid mechanics research lab and educational facility under the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota

Bus transportation, round trip from the Hyatt Regency will be provided; maximum capacity 120 people; sign up for the tour when registering for the Meeting.

Accessibility Note: The A-Mill site is not ADA accessible. If you require accommodations, please contact Ellie Rubalow.

If you need to change your RSVP for the tour, please reach out to Ellie Rubalow.

Additional Information

 

Membership

Interested in becoming a member of NHA? Want to know how to leverage your current membership? Contact Marla Barnes at marla@hydro.org or call (816) 588-4639 for more information.

Questions and Sponsorship

Interested in how you can get involved in planning the agenda? Looking for brand visibility? Please contact Joseph LoSasso at joseph@hydro.org or call him at (202) 697-2404 with questions about sponsorship opportunities.

Other NHA Events

For information on other events owned and held by NHA, reach out to Francesca Hadjimichael at francesca@hydro.org.

Meeting Conduct Policy

As a professional society, the National Hydropower Association is committed to providing an atmosphere that encourages the free expression and exchange of ideas. Consistent with this commitment, it is the policy of the NHA that all participants in NHA activities will enjoy a welcoming environment, free from unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation. Read the full policy here.

 

Privacy Statement

NHA does not sell information. We deeply respect the privacy of our attendees and we have never nor will we ever reach out to anyone with offers to sell our mailing lists. Any communications that say otherwise are scam attempts and should be deleted and/or blocked.

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