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Hydropower CEOs say sustainable hydro can help Covid-19 recovery efforts
Thursday, June 18, 2020 by Hydropower needs to be included in economic stimulus packages for renewables to help aid Covid-19 recovery efforts, hydropower CEO’s said in a meeting with the International Energy...

Good practice guidance seeks Indigenous communities’ consent for hydropower development
Monday, May 11, 2020 by New sustainability guidance has been developed to give increased confidence to local communities, industry and investors that hydropower projects can be successfully developed...

Nominations now open for Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
Thursday, April 30, 2020 by Nominations for the 2021 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) open around the world today with the winner(s) to be announced in February next year. The QEPrize is awarded to...

Take part in our COVID-19 feature article
Thursday, April 30, 2020 by Worldwide we are all currently experiencing unsettling times with the emergence of Covid-19. This has had an unprecedented impact on our working and personal lives. At IWP&DC we want...

Hydro Tasmania looking for new CEO as Steve Davy steps down
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 by Hydro Tasmania has announced that its CEO, Steve Davy, is to step down from the business when his contract ends later this year. Executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has...

Jason Wagner named as USBR’s 2020 Engineer of the Year
Monday, February 17, 2020 by Civil Engineer Jason Wagner, P.E., has been named the US Bureau of Reclamation's (USBR) 2020 Engineer of the Year for his work on designing fish passage structures around the West.

New IHA leadership team takes over
Friday, September 20, 2019 by A new leadership team has taken the helm of the International Hydropower Association (IHA), with newly elected President Roger Gill joining Chief Executive Eddie Rich.

Industry players support professorship in digitalisation
Thursday, August 29, 2019 by Aker Solutions, Multiconsult and Digitread have entered into an agreement with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology to support a professorship in digitalization,...

Malcolm Woolf named new CEO and President of NHA
Monday, July 29, 2019 by The National Hydropower Association (NHA) has announced that Malcolm Woolf will be its next Chief Executive Officer and President, taking over from Linda Church Ciocci.

Eddie Rich appointed as new Chief Executive of the IHA
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 by The International Hydropower Association (IHA) has announced the appointment of Eddie Rich as its new Chief Executive Officer, following a global recruitment search led by...

2019 IHA board election results announced
Friday, July 12, 2019 by Eighteen hydropower sector leaders from around the world have been elected to the board of the International Hydropower Association (IHA), it was announced today.

Cathy Travers appointed MD of Mott MacDonald’s UK and Europe regional business
Thursday, July 11, 2019 by Mott MacDonald has appointed Cathy Travers as managing director of its UK and Europe regional business, succeeding James Harris who has become Group managing director. Travers will...

21 candidates standing for election to IHA Board
Monday, June 03, 2019 by Twenty-one candidates are standing for election to the International Hydropower Association's Board for the 2019-2021 period, the organization has announced.

IHA starts search for next chief executive
Friday, April 12, 2019 by The International Hydropower Association has begun the search to identify its next Chief Executive as current CEO, Richard M Taylor, has announced his intention to step down and to...

70 most influential people – send your nominations
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 by As part of International Water Power & Dam Construction's 70th anniversary celebrations, we are compiling a list of the 70 people who have had the biggest influence on the hydropower...

Leadership changes at Nalcor Energy
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 by Nalcor Energy has announced changes to the company’s executive leadership team, with the moves expected to allow the company to work towards completing the Muskrat Falls project...

Nominations open for 2019 Mosonyi award
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 by Do you know someone in the industry who has made an outstanding contribution to the hydropower sector? Then why not nominate them for the International Hydropower...

Take part in IWP&DC’s discussion on mental well-being in the workplace
Thursday, January 31, 2019 by We can all get stressed out at work but at what point does this become a problem?

Vacancy at Canadian Hydropower Association
Friday, January 11, 2019 by The Canadian Hydropower Association (CHA) is currently hiring for the position of Manager, Regulatory & Government Affairs. Reporting to the President of the CHA, the Manager,...