
Legislation to Build 2.6 GW of Reliable Energy for Grid and Leverage $6.5 Billion in Private Sector Investments Becomes Law
Washington, D.C. – On Monday May 11, the Build More Hydro bill (S. 1020) officially became law after it…

NHA Applauds DOE Announcement to Resume Negotiations for Hydroelectric Incentives Program
Washington, D.C. -- Malcolm Woolf, the President and CEO of the National Hydropower Association, released the following statement after…
Legislation to Build 2.6 GW of Reliable Energy for Grid and Leverage $6.5 Billion in Private Sector Investments Passes U.S. House; Heads to President Trump for Signature
Washington, DC – The National Hydropower Association, America’s leading trade association for the water power industry, applauded the U.S.…

NHA Welcomes Energy Policy Veteran, Kathleen Robertson, as Vice President of Regulatory Affairs
Washington, D.C. -- The National Hydropower Association is proud to welcome Kathleen Robertson to the organization as its new Vice President of Regulatory Affa…

Winning the AI Race: New Report Highlights Untapped Opportunity for Pumped Storage Hydropower
Washington, D.C. — As artificial intelligence and data centers drive a surge in U.S. electricity demand, power generation will…

House Energy and Commerce Committee Unanimously Advances ‘Build More Hydro’ Bill
Washington, DC – Malcolm Woolf, the President and CEO of the National Hydropower Association, released the following statement after…
Water Power Secures Key Funding in FY2026 Minibus
Washington, D.C. -- This week, the U.S. Senate passed three bicameral, bipartisan fiscal year appropriations bills: the Commerce, Justice,…

NHA Statement on House Passage of the SPEED Act
Washington, D.C. -- Malcolm Woolf, President and CEO of the National Hydropower Association, released the following statement after the…

NHA Applauds House Natural Resources’ Advancement of ESA Reform Bill
Washington, D.C. -- Malcolm Woolf, the President and CEO of the National Hydropower Association, released the following statement after…

NHA Applauds House Passage of the PERMIT Act
Washington, D.C. – Malcolm Woolf, the President and CEO of the National Hydropower Association, released the following statement after…

Stronger Together: Hydropower Foundation and NHA Align to Strengthen Workforce Development Efforts
Washington, D.C. -- The National Hydropower Foundation (NHA) has entered into a strategic alignment with the Hydropower Foundation, the…

NHA Statment on DOE’s FERC Directive Regarding New Hydropower Projects
Washington, DC – NHA President and CEO, Malcolm Woolf, has released the following statement after Energy Secretary Chris Wright…

McKinley Harm Named 2025 Recipient of NHA’s Rising Star Award for Early-Career Water Power Professionals
Pittsburgh, PA -- The National Hydropower Association (NHA) is proud to announce McKinley Harm of the Central Nebraska Public…

Herbie Johnson Receives the 2025 Dr. Kenneth Henwood Award for Excellence in Hydropower Leadership
Pittsburgh, PA -- The National Hydropower Association (NHA) has named Herbie N. Johnson, Business Development Manager for Hydropower at…

U.S. Water Power Industry Engages in Day of Action for National Hydropower Day
Washington, DC – the U.S. water power industry is engaging in a day of action today in celebration of…

NHA Statement on Final Passage of Reconciliation Bill
Washington, D.C. – NHA President and CEO, Malcolm Woolf, applauded Congress for leveraging the 'One Big, Beautiful Bill' to…

NHA Statement on Senate Passage of Reconciliation Bill
Washington, D.C. – NHA President and CEO, Malcolm Woolf, released the following statement after the Senate passed its reconciliation…

NHA Statement on Preserving Hydropower in the Pacific Northwest and Across America
Washington, DC -- The National Hydropower issued the following statement after President Trump announced he is terminating a Biden-era…

NHA Statement on Vital Hydropower Priorities Left out of House Spending Bill, and Fight to Include them in Senate Version
Washington, D.C. -- Earlier today, the House passed its budget and tax package, which notably excluded several key hydropower…

NHA Urges Congressional Republicans to Value Hydropower in Budget Reconciliation Process
NHA expresses concern over House tax package excluding hydropower support; pledges to advocate for fleet preservation and construction incentives.
