Join ESMAP for the launch of their latest report on Hydropower, where they will explore strategies to leverage opportunities for maximizing socioeconomic benefits. Learn firsthand from the World Bank team behind the Hydropower: Unveiling the Socioeconomic Benefits report outlining key findings and strategies to harness these benefits through policy and planning. Engage with experts from… Read More »ESMAP Report Launch: Unveiling socioeconomic benefits of hydropower energy

This short course on hydropower development offers a comprehensive overview of the essential principles, technologies, and practices involved in harnessing hydropower as a renewable energy source. It is designed for engineers, policymakers, and environmental scientists interested in sustainable energy solutions. Participants will explore the fundamentals of hydropower, including the hydrological cycle, water flow dynamics, and… Read More »Hydropower Development Course – University of Pretoria

22nd International Conference on Hydropower Plants Which research and innovations are required for the future of hydropower? It is precisely this exciting question that we want to pursue in the upcoming event with a variety of focus topics. Established industry experts will have their say as well as young colleagues shaping the future of hydropower.… Read More »Viennahydro 2024

  This side event focusses on how international organisations can collaborate to support and scale small hydropower globally.

COP29 side event on "Innovations in Small Hydropower to Achieve the SDGs" on November 16th, from 13:15 to 14:15, at the COP29 Azerbaijan, UNIDO Pavilion, Blue Zone, Pavilion A7, Baku Stadium. (Note: Blue Badge Access only.) Don't miss this opportunity to engage with experts on: 1️⃣ Innovations in Small Hydropower (SHP) Technology 2️⃣Digital Tools & Hybrid… Read More »COP side event – Innovations in small hydropower to achieve the SDGs

HYDRO 2024 International Conference and Exhibition will take place at the Messe Congress Graz (MCG), Austria from the 18 - 20 November, 2024

Join the ESMAP Hydropower Webinar Series to explore the latest trends, opportunities, and challenges in hydropower development.   As the transition towards sustainable energy accelerates, hydropower is increasingly recognized as a key energy source that enhances power system flexibility, reliability, and resilience. With the growing share of variable renewable energy sources like wind and solar, the need for dispatchable… Read More »Webinar: The evolving role of hydropower in the energy system

First webinar offered by Women in Sustainable Hydropower (WISH) network. 💧 ♀️ Four panellists will be speaking about the topic of: “Women’s Mentorship Experiences and Successes.” In this session, four panellists will share their personal mentorship journeys, emphasising the significant impact that mentoring has had on their professional and personal development. Date: April 15, 2025… Read More »Women in Sustainable Hydropower (WISH) webinar

Join the ESMAP Hydropower Webinar Series, launched in March 2025, to explore the latest trends, opportunities, and challenges in hydropower development. As the transition towards sustainable energy accelerates, hydropower is increasingly recognized as a key energy source that enhances power system flexibility, reliability, and resilience. With the growing share of variable renewable energy sources like… Read More »Webinar: hydropower’s role as a provider of flexibility and storage

Join HydroGrid for a live, hands-on session with Dalane, where they will discuss and show how digital technology has streamlined cascade management across an entire hydro portfolio. The webinar will delve into how the integration of KraftSCADA and HYDROGRID Insight enabled intelligent automation, improved decision-making, and saved time in daily operations. This webinar will cover:… Read More »Webinar: Reducing operational effort for cascade management with digital technology

For the first time in its 27 years, the Africa Energy Forum (aef) is being hosted in Cape Town, South Africa under the enchanting shadow of Table Mountain and in the heart of one of the most active energy development centres in Africa. Under the theme 'Africa United', aef will also provide a strong platform to bring African… Read More »Africa Energy Forum

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