NATIONAL HYDROPOWER ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
April 28 - 30, 2014
Capital Hilton, Washington D.C.
Thank you for another successful event!
Event highlights, photos and survey results will be availabe in the next few weeks. Thank you for making the National Hydropower Association Annual Conference a success.
2013 Keynote Session:
Senate Energy Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Congressional champions of hydropower legislation, and Energy Department Wind and Water Power Program Manager Jose Zayas will deliver remarks on hydropower’s vital role in America’s clean energy future during the opening session on Monday, April 22.
This unprecedented collection of top speakers under one roof makes this a can't-miss conference. With Hydro at the cusp of ushering in a new era of energy - and serving as the backbone for other renewables - NOW is the time to make the connections that only NHA's Annual Conference can provide. CLICK HERE for a full list of speakers.
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Senate Energy Committee Chairman
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Energy Department Wind and Water
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The National Hydropower Association is pleased to announce that FERC Commissioner John Norris will provide a keynote address at the morning plenary session entitled, “Integrating Intermittent Renewables: A Look into the Future." Following his address, Commissioner Norris will join an acclaimed panel.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner
John Norris
Event Highlights
Stay tuned for additional event highlights and event photos!
2013 Event Highlights:
• The National Hydropower Association celebrated its 30th Anniversary at this year’s conference during the 30th Anniversary Party Monday evening at the Newseum, Washington D.C.’s most interactive museum.
• The Hydraulic Power Committee (HPC) Dinner provided networking for colleagues at the authentic Brazilian steakhouse, Fogo de Chao®, located in the heart of DC.
• All attendees were invited to attend the Washington Nationals MLB Game Tuesday evening.
• A demonstration of the Water Use Optimization Toolset (WUOT) was offered as a Post-Conference Workshop Wednesday afternoon.
Who Attends
- Owners/Operators/Developers of Hydroelectric Plants
- Regulators
- Attorneys
- Environmental and Engineering Consultants
- Business Development Managers
- Energy Analysts
- Service Providers
- Water Resource Professionals
- Policy Makers
- Government and NGO Representatives
- Project Managers
- Public Relations Specialists
- Consultants
- Financiers/Insurers
- Equipment Manufacturers/Suppliers
- Resource Agencies
- Washington Representatives
- Field Services
- Scientists
2013 Conference Information
The National Hydropower Association Annual Conference developed a well-rounded conference program in 2013. The program was designed to discuss, prepare and forsee the future of hydropower throughout the nation. For a complete and detailed look at all 2013 sessions, including a helpful Session Search function* - Click Here.
*The Session Search function allows attendees to build a session list through criteria selects, including: Tracks, Dates, Duration, Speakers, Session Type - and even Keywords.
2013 NHA Committee and Council Meeting Schedule
Note: The Monday and Wednesday morning committee and membership meetings are open to all employees of NHA Member organizations and industry professionals with an interest in membership in NHA.
To find out if your company is an NHA member, contact Diane Lear, Membership and Marketing Coordinator, at (202) 682-1700, ext. 16 or diane@hydro.org
Sunday, APRIL 21, 2013
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| 12:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. |
NHA Board of Directors’ Lunch and Meeting |
Congressional |
Monday, APRIL 22, 2013
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| TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
| 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. |
NHA Board of Directors’ Lunch and Meeting |
Congressional |
| 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. |
NHA Member Ocean, Tidal, and New Technologies Council Meeting |
Pan American |
| 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. |
NHA Member Research and Development Committee Meeting |
Ohio |
| 9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m. |
NHA Member Regulatory Affairs Committee Meeting |
Statler A/B |
| 9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m. |
NHA Member Public Affairs Committee Meeting |
Pan American |
| 9:15 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | Hydro Research Foundation (HRF) Board Meeting |
Ohio |
| 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. |
It’s Your NHA! How Your Association Is Working for You |
South American A/B |
Wednesday, APRIL 24, 2013
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| TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
| 8:00 a.m.-9:15 a.m. |
NHA Member Pumped Storage Development Council Meeting |
Statler A/B |
| 9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. |
NHA Member Small Hydro Council Meeting |
Statler A/B |
| 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. |
NHA Hydraulic Power Committee Meeting and Presentations (open to all conference attendees) |
South American A/B |
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorships for the National Hydropower Association Annual Conference are available and are designed to offer a variety of opportunities to maximize your company's exposure at the event.
For more information, please contact:
KATHRYN (KAY) DICKERSON
Sponsorship Sales
Phone: +1 (918) 832.9360
Email: kathrynd@pennwell.com
Event Info
The National Hydropower Association Annual Conference focuses on bringing together industry leaders, state and federal regulatory officials and key legislative staff to discuss technology, policy and future development options for the hydropower industry.
Interested in getting more information about the event? - Request More Information HERE!
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Supporting Organizations
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CONFERENCE INFORMATION
2013 Conference Steering Committee
2013 NHA Committee and Council Meeting Schedule
2013 Conference Details
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