ChirpE - HydroVision International 2015: Sessions

Session 2F: DOE's Hydropower Vision Initiative - A Roadmap to the Future (Room B115)

15 Jul 15

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Policies and Regulations

Speaker(s): Linda Church Ciocci, Executive Director, National Hydropower Association; Nick Jayjack, Deputy Director, Division of Hydropower Licensing, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Herbie Johnson, Hydro General Manager, Southern Company; David Moller, Director, Power Generation, Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Jose Zayas, Vice President, Partnerships and Initiatives, Eagle Creek Renewable Energy; Tara Moberg, Freshwater Scientist, The Nature Conservancy

Moderator(s): David Culligan, Vice President, Managing Principal, HDR;

Several reports have estimated that there is potential to double hydro capacity in the U.S.. The U.S. Department of Energy will be issuing its view of the prospects for hydropower in the U.S. going forward. This session will feature members of the peer review and industry experts will provide their perspectives and analysis of the DOE goals and how they fit with the goals and objectives of other segments of the hydro industry.