March 9-13, 2026

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Westin DC downtown in Washington D.C.

FERC Chair Laura. V. Swett To Speak At Water Power Week

PLUS.. The full detailed program will be announced in early January.

50% Off Registration for young professionals and members of FLOW!

Industry professionals 40 years and younger and members of NHA’s Future Leaders of Water Power (FLOW) can take advantage of 50% registration to attend Water Power Week.

Advocacy Day | Wednesday, March 11

Each year, participants head to Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. to share with legislators the issues and opportunities facing water power and Marine Energy. Hydro Leader Magazine caught up with a few water power professionals to learn more about their experience during NHA's WPW2025 Advocacy Day.

Water Power Week 2026 is designed for North American hydro professionals focused on policy and advocacy. Attendees will explore regulatory, market, and legislative issues while networking with key industry influencers, including regulators and environmental groups.

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Interested in Supporting?

Water Power Week 2026 has support opportunities that fit the needs of your budget and will help you surpass your company’s goals. Contact Alex Clune by phone at 503-778-0473 or via email below.

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Who Attends?

If You Work In The Water Power Industry ...

  • Senior Executives
  • Power Marketing Staff
  • Hydro Power Producers
  • Regulatory Staff
  • New Project Developers
  • Licensing Companies
  • Washington D.C. Lobbyists
  • Those Affected by Regulations

If You Affect The Industry ...

  • Regulators
  • Fishing Interests
  • Federal & State Agencies
  • Policy Makers
  • Government Agencies
  • Conservation Groups
  • Finance/Wall Street
  • Clean Energy Groups

In 2026, you will have the opportunity to hear from key federal agencies, government officials, and other notable speakers and special guests.

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