Events

The World Hydropower Outlook, the flagship annual publication by the International Hydropower Association (IHA), tracks and guides global hydropower development in line with net zero targets. Based on exclusive data from IHA’s global hydropower database, the 2025 edition will provide a comprehensive review of the sector’s progress, investment trends and enabling conditions—highlighting where the world… Read More »2025 World Hydropower Outlook – Global Launch

The objective of the regional conferences for AFRICA, co-hosted by Aqua~Media International and ICOLD, in collaboration with the government of Ghana, is to bring together a group of experts from all parts of the world to focus on issues of specific interest for Africa, in the field of water storage and hydropower development. Cross-border collaboration for transboundary schemes, challenging… Read More »AFRICA 2025 – Water storage and hydropower development for Africa

HYDROVISION International® stands as the foremost global assembly of hydropower and dams/civil market experts. As the leading event of its kind globally, it brings together more than 1,200 hydro enthusiasts, including power producers, utilities, consultants, major hydro energy users, and engineering, procurement & construction companies, hailing from over 50 countries. This event serves as a nexus… Read More »Hydrovision 2025

A hands-on training program addressing one of the most critical challenges facing African hydropower facilities: Reservoir Sedimentation. African hydropower facilities are losing significant storage capacity annually to sedimentation - a silent but relentless challenge that directly impacts generation capacity, increases maintenance costs, and shortens infrastructure lifespan. Is sediment build-up threatening your reservoir's capacity? You're not… Read More »training course: Reservoir sediment management for sustainable hydropower in Africa

The conference aims to: Promote sustainable hydropower practices by showcasing innovative examples of hydropower designed to support freshwater ecology. Address global sustainability challenges and governance strategies by focusing on actionable solutions for sustainable hydropower, also in the context of challenges for developing countries. Foster collaboration across sectors by encouraging interdisciplinary networking to address hydropower’s role in… Read More »3rd International Conference on Sustainability in Hydropower

In 2025, the International Forum on Pumped Storage Hydropower will be the culmination of a year-long campaign on pumped storage to accelerate action on the unsung hero of the energy transition. The government-led Forum will include a two-day global event at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 9-10 September. This event will bring world leaders and… Read More »International Forum on Pumped Storage Hydropower

A) Principles of Hydropower Energy Conversion B) Hydropower Plant Layouts C) Dam Types D) Hydropower Turbines

The elegant port city of Thessaloniki, overlooking the Aegean Sea, will be a perfect venue for HYDRO 2025, in a country entering a new era of hydropower and dam development. Both conventional new hydro schemes, and a number of pumped-storage projects, are planned in Greece, as well as some project upgrades. The theme of the… Read More »HYDRO 2025

The HydroPower Association of Uganda will have their inaugural HydroTalk on Thursday November 13th. Eng. Ziria Tibalwa Waako, the CEO of ERA_Uganda, will be their guest. Join the event via Video call link at https://meet.google.com/pdh-xxwf-fby  

Under the theme 'Mines and Energy: How Stakeholders have Fast-Tracked Private Sector Projects to Become Africa's Top Investment Destination,' Zim-Zam will bring together senior representatives from ministries, utilities, regulators, investors, and developers. The conference includes a session on the 'The Future of Hydro in the Time of Climate Change' at which, a/o, Memory Mashingaidze will… Read More »Zimbabwe – Zambia Energy Projects Summit

The XIX World Water Congress, co-organised by the International Water Resources Association (IWRA) and the Ministry of Equipment and Water of Morocco, will take place in Marrakech, Morocco, from December 1 to 5, 2025. Under the theme “Water in a Changing World: Innovation and Adaptation,” this prestigious global event will bring together experts, researchers, policymakers,… Read More »XIX World Water Congress

Join the ESMAP webinar to explore webinar exploring the design and performance of pumped storage hydropower (PSH). In collaboration with the International Hydropower Association, we will bring together expert speakers to discuss the role of PSH in modern power systems. The session will provide perspectives on how PSH contributes to system reliability and flexibility, the… Read More »Webinar: Back to Basics – Pumped Storage Hydropower from design to performance