Press Releases 
SENATE PASSES INFRASTRUCTURE BILL: ENHANCES RIVER RESTORATION, DAM SAFETY, AND HYDROPOWER
American Rivers * National Hydropower Association * Association of State Dam Safety Officials * Hydropower Reform Coalition *American Whitewater…
- Press Releases
INFRASTRUCTURE BILL ACCELERATES THE REHABILITATION, RETROFIT, OR REMOVAL OF AMERICA’S 90,000 DAMS
Includes historic support for grid & environmental enhancements at existing hydropower facilities
- Press Releases
Senate Infrastructure Bill Makes Hydropower and Dam Safety a Priority
Senate Infrastructure Bill Makes Hydropower and Dam Safety a PriorityBill includes key piece of the infrastructure proposal to accelerate…
- Press Releases
Kuster, Young, Feinstein Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Address Climate Change, Restore Rivers, Improve Public Safety, and Modernize Hydropower
Kuster, Young, Feinstein Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Address Climate Change, Restore Rivers, Improve Public Safety, and Modernize Hydropower**Kuster in…
- Press Releases
Sens. Cantwell & Murkowski Introduce Bill to Incentivize Hydropower Grid Resilience, Safety and Environmental Performance, and Dam Removal
Creates a 30% Investment Tax Credit to support grid resilience, dam safety upgrades, and environmental enhancements at existing hydropower…
- Press Releases
Clean Energy for America Act Will Spur New Hydropower/Pumped Storage Development
The bill makes pumped storage hydropower eligible for the investment tax credit (ITC), along with an extension of the…
- Press Releases
HYDROPOWER INDUSTRY BESTOWS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD TO MARC GERKEN
Dr. Kenneth Henwood Award the hydropower industry’s most prestigious honor
- Press Releases
NHA Submits Landmark Paper Identifying Solutions For New Pumped Storage Development
Identifies the critical challenges, barriers and opportunities for accelerating pumped storage development in the U.S.
- Press Releases
Hydropower Industry Says It Needs New Tools to Help President Biden Reach GHG Reduction Targets
Industry needs new & innovative solutions like tax incentives to spur investments in dam safety and environmental improvements
- Press Releases
Maximizing Hydropower’s Value in Wholesale Electricity Markets
New Report: Maximizing Hydropower’s Value in Wholesale Electricity Markets Brattle Consultants Author Whitepaper for National Hydropower AssociationBoston, MA,…
- Press Releases
Marine Energy Industry Sets New Goal of 1GW of Deployments by 2035
New report seeks commitment from federal government to accelerate commercialization
- Press Releases
President’s Infrastructure Plan Leverages Hydropower to Meet Clean Energy Goals
President’s Infrastructure Plan Leverages Hydropower to Meet Clean Energy GoalsWashington, D.C. (March 31, 2021) – The following is a…
- Press Releases
Rep. Kuster & Casten Send Letter to Biden Administration Urging Funding for Hydropower and River Conservation
Letter calls for tax incentives to spur investments in dam safety and environmental improvements
- Press Releases
Zolaikha Strong Joins NHA to Promote Flexible, Carbon Free Hydropower
Strong will spearhead NHA’s federal and state legislative policy program
- Press Releases
New Report Shows Marine Energy Has Potential to Power 220 Million U.S. Homes
Leveraging one-tenth of available marine energy resources would equate to 5.7% of U.S electricity generation
- Press Releases
House E&C CLEAN Future Act Recognizes Hydropower as Climate Solution
House E&C CLEAN Future Act Recognizes Hydropower as Climate Solution Washington, D.C. (March 2, 2021) – The following is…
- Press Releases
NHA Responds to Electric Grid Disruptions in Texas
NHA Responds to Electric Grid Disruptions in TexasWashington, D.C. (February 17, 2021) – Statement from Malcolm Woolf, President and…
- Press Releases
NHA Congratulates Tom Kiernan – New President & CEO of American Rivers
NHA Congratulates Tom Kiernan as the New President & CEO of American RiversWashington, D.C. (February 11, 2021) –Statement from…
- Press Releases
WATERPOWER INDUSTRY CONGRATULATES INTERIOR SECRETARY DEB HAALAND
Secretary Haaland’s confirmed as first Native American Cabinet secretary
- Press Releases
NHA URGES PASSAGE OF COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY BILL
NHA encourages Congress to seize the moment and pass comprehensive energy legislation
