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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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VIDEO: Linda Church Ciocci Receives 2019 Henwood Award
See video of Linda's acceptance speech
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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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Hydropower Industry Bestows 2019 Henwood Award on Linda Church Ciocci
Hydropower Industry Bestows 2019 Henwood Award on Linda Church CiocciClick here to view Ciocci's acceptance speechWashington, D.C. (April 3,…
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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
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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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9.14.18 House Passes WRDA Bill with Hydro Provisions
More efficient process for projects at non-powered dams and closed-loop pumped storage
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NHA Members: We Are Accepting 2019 Board Nominations
Do you know someone who would be a great addition to NHA’s Board of Directors? Submit a nomination today!
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6.29.18 Senate Passes Key Hydropower Construction Related Bills
S.724 would improve the preliminary permit process at FERC and authority to extend the deadlines for licensees to commence…
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U.S. Department of Energy Releases 2017 Hydropower Market Report
Report provides important data on trends of the hydropower industry in the U.S.
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Hydropower Industry Bestows Lifetime Achievement Award on Michael A. Murphy
Dr. Kenneth Henwood Award is NHA’s most prestigious honor
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NHA Announces 2018 Outstanding Stewards of America’s Waters Award Winners
Recreational, Environmental & Historical Enhancement, Public Education and Operational Excellence
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NHA Releases 2018 Pumped Storage Report
NHA unveils new report identifying market, regulatory challenges to pumped storage's growth
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Bloomberg: Tiny Turbines on Pipelines, Canals May Be Large Hydropower Source
Bobby Magill, March 9, 2018 - Small hydroelectric companies want to see tiny turbines on water pipelines, ditches, and…
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