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Alstom Upgrading Chief Joseph

The second largest hydropower dam in the United States is getting a 21st century upgrade, providing a $120 million economic boost to the region through 2017, thanks to NHA member Alstom Power Inc.  Click here to learn more.

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Modernization of Existing Technology

Modernization projects grow America’s renewable resources by upgrading turbines and expanding the capacity of existing hydropower facilities.

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Job Creation: 1.4 Million Jobs by 2025

America’s hydropower industry could add up to 1.4 million jobs by 2025.

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Noble Beginnings: Hydropower in History

Hydropower has been used in the U.S. since the late 1800’s and the origins of the technology reach back thousands of years.

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