Northwest Hydroelectric Association Small Hydro Workshop February 21, 2023, 1:00-4:00 Registration is complimentary but required. ATtendees may register through the conference registration link here.
Moderator: Diane Barr/Camas, LLC
1:00-1:15 Introductions Diane Barr, Camas, LLC
1:15-1:45 Legislative Update for Small Hydro What does the Infrastructure Bill mean to the small hydro owner? Tax incentives for Small Hydro: How to use these incentives Jeff Leahey, SMI
1:45-2:15 Small hydro and grid support What are microgrids and how can small hydro participate?Solar expansion into hydro infrastructure (canal covering or other arrays) Les Perkins, Farmers Irrigation District
2:15-2:30 Break
2:30-3:00 Green-e® certification program Michelle McGinty, Center for resource solutions (CRS)
3:00-3:30 Oak ridge national lab: ASsessment of Conduit Hydropower Potential Scott Deneale, Oak Ridge National Lab
3:00-3:45 Small Hydro…advancing our mutual interests Open discussion from all attendees on potential topics for a 2023 Small Hydro Conference, timing, and location. Diane Barr, Camas, LLC
3:45-4:00 Discussion of NWHA Small Hydro Committee Pitch Diane Barr, Camas, LLC
Northwest Hydroelectric Association providing a regional forum for the hydropower industry
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