How can the hydroEngine® combine low cost, high performance, and support to the environment? A comprehensive overview of the opportunity and impact of the technology of Natel, with a focus on the achievements made possible by the DOE SBIR Phase II Award. … [Read more...]
hydroEngine® featured in Engineering 360
Following the news of the DOE funding recently awarded to Natel, Engineering 360 published a short article on the hydroEngine®. Read it here! … [Read more...]
Natel featured on Department of Energy podcast
The US Department of Energy has featured Natel in a recent episode of its "Direct Current" podcast. The podcast follows hydropower from its historical origins to a new wave of technologies that could help shape the future of the industry. … [Read more...]
Natel in Harper’s Magazine
Natel was featured in the November issue of Harper's Magazine. The article, "A generating beaver dam - Thinking small to end the era of big dams", by Jacque Leslie, is a general overview of Natel technology and projects. … [Read more...]
Natel Energy featured in City of Alameda Video
Natel Energy was featured in a City of Alameda video promoting the city’s business infrastructure. Gia Schneider was interviewed for the video, and praised Alameda Point’s extensive manufacturing spaces, and community of innovative renewables manufacturers. … [Read more...]
Natel mentioned in Tech Crunch article on water business in California
Natel Energy was recently featured in a Tech Crunch article discussing California’s drought, the growing importance of water, and the response of venture capital. Natel’s work on energy production was mentioned along side other companies in the fields of water treatment, reuse, and analytics. … [Read more...]
Natel mentioned in CNBC article on water utility hydropower
Natel Energy was mentioned in a CNBC article covering hydropower in water utility infrastructure. CNBC interviewed Natel’s VP of Sales and Marketing Eric Thompson, who discussed Natel’s partnership with Apple on the Monroe Hydro Project, and the many benefits of low head hydro. … [Read more...]
Natel mentioned as one of three innovative Alamedan businesses
Natel Energy was mentioned in an article featuring three Alamedan finalists in the East Bay Innovation awards. Gia Schneider was quoted in the article featured in The Alamedean on Natel’s technology and manufacturing facility at Alameda Point. … [Read more...]
Natel’s hydroEngine technology featured in Oak Ridge National Laboratory article
Natel’s hydroEnginetm technology is featured as a promising upcoming low head hydro technology in an Oak Ridge National Laboratory article published in HydroReview last month. We support the article’s call for a greater modeling effort on low head sites. … [Read more...]
Gia Schneider quoted on Bloomberg Businessweek
In an article on Bloomberg Businessweek, Natel’s CEO Gia Schneider talks about her effort to bring the attention of the Congress to the opportunities for new, distributed hydropower in the U.S. Her focus, along with the efforts of the National Hydropower Association and other NHA members, played a key role in the approval of two hydropower bills that simplify the process for development of those projects in the U.S. … [Read more...]
