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IEA Hydro's ExCo members, Task Leaders and other experts met from April 30 to May 3 in Sion, Switzerland. At the end, a new communiqué was published to highlight soem of the most significant conclusions from the meetings.

Eurelectric urges considering hydropower as "Strategic Net-Zero Technologie" under the European Net-Zero Industry Act whoch is presently under preparation. For more information and the document prepared see Eurelectric’s LinkedIn Post ...

IEA Hydro representativbes will participate and contribute at the World Hydropower Congress organized by the International Hydropower Association in Bali. More information can be found here

Task 16 has recentlky published White Paper No. 1 “Overview and major needs for identifying and acting on Hidden and Untapped Hydropower Opportunities at Existing Infrastructure”. The full paper can be downloaded here.

According to IEA studies, global hydropower deployment is too slow to achieve necessary greenhouse gas emission targets. Discussions with IEA, IHA, World Bank and other stakeolders around the 42nd Executive Comittee meeting held in Washington DC have lead to the publication of a Communiqué explaining the need for more rapid global hydropower deployment. The Communiqué can be...