| Hydropower remains a critical source of dispatchable and flexible generation, but many facilities face aging infrastructure, modernization needs and changing water management pressures. This topic addresses equipment upgrades, dam safety, operational optimization, relicensing, workforce needs and the practical realities of maintaining and improving hydro assets. For many operators, hydropower strategy is increasingly about preservation, modernization and extracting more value from existing infrastructure.
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251A50 minsThe increasing penetration of renewable and inverter-based generation is changing protection, control, and stability requirements across electric power systems. This presentation examines two technolo …
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250F50 minsThe United States sits on an enormous, largely untapped resource: 90,000 unpowered dams, including 30,000 pairs located within a mile of each other along the same waterway. These existing structures r …
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