ESHA together with the European Water Partnership organized a first in series of training seminars on 1-2 October 2009 at the Renewable Energy House in Brussels. A full event report together with presentations and photogallery now available!

The company Schluchseewerk AG decided to renovate the anti-corrosion protection of the pumped-storage hydropower station at Wehr, after it had been in operation for 30 years.

Registration to the expert course in sustainable hydropower organised by ESHA is now open. This postgraduate course will take place from the 1st of March 2010 in Vienna, Austria and will last 10 weeks.

ESHA together with the European Water Partnership are pleased to invite you to a first in series of training seminars to discuss some of the most critical challenges that the hydropower sector is facing today. The aim of this seminar is to provide a platform for discussion between all parties on topics such as Reserved flow, River Basin Management Plans and Certification for Hydro. The seminar takes place on 1-2 October at the Renewable Energy House in Brussels. The event also includes a site visit to see a small hydropower plant in the Wallonia region in Belgium and to a dinner at the Chaudfontaine Castle.

Join the debate on European policy on small hydro research & development at the Network Meeting in Gdansk (Poland) on September 10-11th 2009. Please click on the following links to find more information together with detailed programme and registration form for this event.

The CH2OICE project has published its first newsletter. Please download here or go to the CH2OICE webpage!

ESHA has just published its HydroKares Blog! Check it out and react by clicking on more!

The next RENEXPO Conference will take place in Salzburg, Austria, from 26-28 November 2009. Click on more for details!

ESHA celebrated its 2Oth Anniversary on 17 March 2009 at the Renewable Energy House in Brussels. Some 85 exclusively selected high-level stakeholders got together to celebrate the benefits of sustainable hydropower and made the evening a great success.