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Natel strengthens its leadership to accelerate grid modernization and global growth by appointing Yves Rannou as Executive Chairperson and public power veteran Steve Wright to its Board of Directors.

2025 was a year for scaling and we're entering 2026 with serious momentum: large-scale hydro design study,  publication with PNNL, upcoming installations in the US and EU.

Gia Schneider spoke with Canary Media about how Natel’s FishSafe™ turbines can serve as a potential solution for U.S. dams facing expensive relicensing, turning a regulatory hurdle into a modernization opportunity.

Factor This reported on the recent peer-reviewed paper demonstrating 98.6-100% immediate survival for adult rainbow trout passing downstream through a FishSafe™ turbine.

A new peer-reviewed paper in Environmental and Sustainability Indicators highlights exceptional fish passage survival rates achieved by Natel FishSafe™ designs.

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Gia spoke to NS Energy about her career in renewable energy, the innovative solutions Natel offers for sustainable hydropower and her vision for the future of the industry.

Natel was selected to conduct a design feasibility study to assess the benefits of retrofitting existing turbines at the St. Lawrence-FDR Power Project with FishSafe™ RHTs.

Natel Energy Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Gia Schneider, has been nominated to continue her service on the International Hydropower Association Board.

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers spoke to CTO Abe Schneider for a piece about innovation in hydropower and hydropower's role in the energy transition.

Journalist Lela Nargi interviewed both Gia and Abe Schneider for this piece about the value and need for through-turbine fish passage.