Hydropower Publications
Hydro-related news stories about large commercial projects, along
with links to conferences, books and newsletters from HCI Publications.
Deals with all technical, environmental, social and economic
aspects of hydro plants and multipurpose water resources development projects.
This magazine focuses on commercial hydroelectric projects,
with profiles of several projects around the world.
Hydropower Resources
FindEnergy.com use government and proprietary data to show consumers detailed breakdowns about their electricity, including the emissions levels of the electricity they use, how their rate and average bill stacks up to their neighbors and across the country, the fuel makeup of their electricity, and more.
Professional Associations
The American Public Power Association (APPA) is the service organization
for the nation's more than 2,000 community-owned electric utilities that serve more than 45
million Americans.
The BHA promotes the hydropower industry in the UK and abroad and aims to
increase the awareness of its quality and scope in the wider world.
The Canadian Hydropower Association (CHA) is the national trade
association dedicated to representing the interests of the hydropower industry.
The Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. (EPRI) conducts research and
development relating to the generation, delivery and use of electricity for the benefit of the public.
A non-profit organization dedicated to hydro research and education.
IEP is California's oldest nonprofit trade association, representing
the interest of developers and operators of independent energy facilities and independent power marketers.
The International Centre for Hydropower (ICH) is an international association of
companies and organizations that are active in all aspects of hydropower generation and supply.
Association to advance the development of
new hydropower and the modernization of existing projects.
The International Hydropower Association (IHA), with members in more than 80 countries, addresses the
role of hydropower in meeting the world’s growing water and energy need.
The goal of the Lithuanian Hydropower Association is to increase the use of
hydropower in Lithuania, particularly that produced by independent power producers.
The US-based National Hydropower Association (NHA)
is a nonprofit national association dedicated exclusively to
advancing the interests of the hydropower industry.
NWHA is dedicated to the promotion of the region's waterpower as a clean,
efficient energy while protecting the fisheries and environmental quality
of our Northwest region.
Advancing the knowledge of dam engineering, construction, planning, operation, performance, rehabilitation, decommissioning, maintenance, security and safety.
U.S. Federal Agencies
Current and historical statistics about U.S. Hydroelectric energy production.
FERC is a regulatory agency within the Department of Energy, and controls licenses and inspections of hydropower projects.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association's Fisheries Service is dedicated to the stewardship of living marine resources through science-based conservation and management.
The HDC is the Corps of Engineers' National Center for Expertise in hydroelectric and large pumping plant engineering services.
The Bureau of Reclamation manages water and other resources for the U.S. government.
A good source of information about emerging technology, scientific research and industry facts.