Pioneering FishSafe technology for sustainable hydropower
Oct 8, 2024 · Pioneering FishSafe technology for sustainable hydropower. After her recent appointment to the board of the International Hydropower Association, Gia Schneider, co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer at Natel Energy, discusses her career in renewable energy, the innovative solutions her company offers for sustainable hydropower, and her vision for the future of …
Wave and tidal energy: key to net zero future
Sep 16, 2024 · Wave and tidal energy: key to net zero future. IWP&DC delves into the state of wave and tidal energy developments worldwide, highlighting groundbreaking projects, technological advancements, and the challenges that must be overcome.
A powerful 50 years at Niagara - International Water Power
Apr 15, 2011 · ‘An outstanding engineering achievement and a happy example of teamwork and cooperation between private and public enterprises’ – these were the words used to describe the Niagara Power Project by John F. Kennedy, US President during the launch of first power at the largest hydroelectric facility in New York State on 10 February 1961.
Behind the gate - International Water Power
Dec 10, 2008 · • The storage capacity of dams • The discharge capacity of spillways • The flood-control characteristics of dams • River flood management. Fusegates may be installed during construction of new dams or on existing dams.
About us - International Water Power
Why International Water Power & Dam Construction is the first choice for hydro power and dam professionals. IWP&DC has been providing independent, technical and business analysis for the hydropower and dam construction industry for over 75 years.
Spotlight on large dams - International Water Power
Oct 15, 2024 · Spotlight on large dams. IWP&DC put the spotlight on some of the largest and most significant dam projects completed globally in recent years. Many of these dams are located in developing countries and are aimed at increasing hydroelectric power generation capacity to meet growing energy demands.
New push for pumped storage to power renewables
Oct 29, 2024 · “Without accelerated development of pumped storage hydropower (PSH) the transition to renewables will falter, and fail,” Malcolm Turnbull, President of the International hydropower Association (IHA) said.
SHERPA project launched to improve hydropower plant …
Oct 23, 2024 · The SHERPA project, funded by the European Commission under the Horizon Europe Program, has officially launched, with the 42-month initiative aiming to enhance the operational range, performance, and environmental impact of hydropower plants.. The project brings together seven key partners from across Europe to develop innovative solutions aimed at improving the efficiency and sustainability ...
Harnessing AI to transform hydropower - International Water Power
Sep 24, 2024 · Harnessing AI to transform hydropower. Janice Goodenough, CEO of HYDROGRID, offers valuable insights into the transformative role of AI and machine learning in hydropower management.
Small hydro: powering local energy solutions
Nov 14, 2024 · Small hydro: powering local energy solutions. Small hydropower projects are making waves across the globe, offering innovative and sustainable energy solutions for local communities, agriculture, and industries.