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Natel Energy 2024 Fall Newsletter

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Patriot Hydro selects Natel to conduct feasibility study for FishSafe™ retrofits at Garvins Falls

Natel Energy is announces the commencement of a feasibility study conducted for Patriot Hydro for retrofitting the Garvins Falls Hydropower Project with Restoration Hydro Turbines (RHTs).

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FishSafe™ Designs Match Existing Performance at St. Lawrence-FDR

New FishSafe™ runner designs for NYPA's 940 MW St. Lawrence-FDR Project predict over 98.5% eel survival at efficiencies matching the existing turbines, with no civil works or lost generation.

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Papers

FishSafe™ Turbines Are More Cost-Effective Than Exclusion Screens, Study Finds

Senior Hydropower Technical Associate Tatiana Marzan and researchers at ORNL found, through detailed analysis of costs associated with fish exclusion, that FishSafe™ RHTs were more cost-effective.