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Aug 23rd: National Hydropower Day Celebrates America’s First Renewable
Day recognizes hydropower’s contributions to America’s clean, reliable electricity mix
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EPA’S PROPOSED CWA SECTION 401 RULEMAKING ENABLES HYDROPOWER TO MAKE GREATER CLEAN ENERGY CONTRIBUTION
Proposed new regulations seek to add greater transparency; assure timeliness and certainty to water quality certification
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NREL Releases New Report on Hydropower Workforce Development
The domestic hydropower industry employed 66,500 workers in 2018.
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NHA Selects Malcolm Woolf As New CEO and President
NHA Selects Malcolm Woolf As New CEO and President
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NHA Releases New Details for 2020 ICOE
Date, location and topic areas for 2020 International Conference on Ocean Energy
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DOE Announces Waves to Water Prize
Water Power Technologies Office launches Waves to Water prize to demonstrate small, modular, cost-competitive desalination systems that use the…
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We’re Accepting Nominations for 2020 Board of Directors
Do you know someone who would be a great addition to NHA’s Board of Directors?
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Energy Department Announces New Round of Section 242 Funding
The Department of Energy's Water Power Technologies Office is now accepting applications for $6.6 million in the latest round…
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NHA Issues Statement in Support of the Clean Energy for America Act
Bill provides technology-neutral tax credits for clean electricity resources like hydropower
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LIVE WEBCAST: EESI/NHA Hydropower Briefing
BRIEFING: Hydropower – A New Look at Opportunities for America’s First Renewable Energy Resource
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NHA ISSUES STATEMENT ON PRESIDENTIAL EXECUTIVE ORDER TO IMPROVE SECTION 401
Executive order underscores the importance of protecting and advancing hydropower
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NHA Announces 2019 Outstanding Stewards of America’s Waters Award Winners
NHA Announces 2019 Outstanding Stewards of America’s Waters Award WinnersWashington, D.C. (April 3, 2019) - The National Hydropower Association…
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NEW REPORT: HYDROPOWER INDUSTRY UNVEILS PLAN FOR REINVIGORATING AMERICA’S LARGEST GENERATOR OF RENEWABLE ENERGY
NHA & Chelan County Public Utility District (Chelan PUD) released a new report looking at public policy areas that…
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3.7.19 Renewable Energy Associations Urge Congress to Pass Tax Extender Legislation
Tax credits have remained lapsed since the end of 2017, undermining job growth
In The News 
Courier & Press: Bringing hydroelectric to dams like Newburgh just got easier
Mark Wilson, 1/19.19 Two Tri-State dams, Newburgh and John T. Myers at Uniontown, Kentucky, top the Department of Energy's…
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Bloomberg News: Tiny Turbine Developers Energized by Hydro Law
Bobby Magill, 11.8.18 Hydropower’s equivalent of rooftop solar could be spinning up more electricity in irrigation ditches, water pipes,…
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Bloomberg News: News Permit Delays Dam Up Hydro Projects, Relicensing Costs Millions
Rebecca Kern, 10/30/18 Alvin Thoma’s youngest son was born the year his employer, Pacific Gas & Electric Co., began…
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10.10.18 Congress Passes AWIA with Key Hydropower Provisions; Bill Heads to President’s Desk
Supports Non-Powered Dam and Closed-Loop Pumped Storage Project Deployment
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