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Turbine Design for Fish Inclusion: watch the SUSHP presentation
The presentation that Sterling and Abe gave at the Sustainability in Hydropower Conference at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology this spring is now online. Check it out!
Hydro Leader Magazine interviews Gia Schneider about Natel and FishSafe™ designs
Flip to page 26 to read HydroLeader's in-depth conversation with Gia about FishSafe™ turbine designs, earning Low-Impact Hydropower certifications, and learning about climate change from an early age.
Natel Energy Fall 2023 Newsletter
Eel passage at high speed, fish-safe retrofits to transform the hydro fleet, new DOE-funded projects, and the "mussel" behind clean water.
The case for FishSafe™ turbines, for both retrofit and new-build applications
Abe Schneider and Sterling Watson lay out the argument for FishSafe™ turbines in this paper published in The International Journal of Hydropower & Dams, Issue 5.
WWF, FIDIC and AECOM feature Natel in Playbook for Nature-Positive Infrastructure Development
The World Wildlife Fund, the International Federation of Consulting Engineers and AECOM featured Natel in a playbook for engineers to learn about sustainable infrastructure development.
Natel Awarded DOE Funding to Expand Scientific Understanding of FishSafe™ Turbine Design
FishSafe™ RHT designs are at the core of two research projects that have been recommended for funding by the U.S. DOE to advance the science required to engineer safer hydropower turbines.
The Mussel Behind Clean Water: Why Fish Passage Matters for Water Quality
The NHA's POWERHOUSE features Kate Stirr's article on the link between clean water, freshwater mussels, and fish passage in hydropower.
Italian site Mezzopieno News touts RHT designs as world-changing good news
Mezzopieno News, the so-called Italian Network of Positivity, writes about the FishSafe Restoration Hydro Turbine as "Good News That Changes the World."
Examination of an Electrified Bar Rack Fish Guidance Device for Hydropower Turbines
An examination of using a conically arranged, cantilevered electrified bar rack (Center Sender) to guide fish, unharmed, through hydropower facilities.
MDPI Water publishes peer-reviewed paper detailing Natel's work with an innovative fish guidance module, the Center Sender
Read the peer-reviewed paper documenting our work on the "Center Sender," an electrified cantilevered bar rack used as fish guidance module, in MDPI Water!
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