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Hydroelectric Plant Technicians

Resources & Associations

The AEE offers education, certification, training, local and national events, and other resources for energy professionals.
Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
3168 Mercer University Drive
Atlanta, GA, 30341-5630
Tel: (770) 447-5083
https://www.aeecenter.org

The Hydropower Foundation aims to facilitate research and promote educational opportunities that communicate the value of hydropower.
Hydropower Foundation
8200 Shaffer Parkway, #270585
Littleton, CO, 80127-5434
Tel: (720) 722-0473
Email: info@hydrofoundation.org
http://hydrofoundation.org

The IHA provides research, articles, events, and membership benefits for hydropower professionals.
International Hydropower Association (IHA)
Chancery House, St. Nicholas Way
London, United Kingdom, SM1 1JB
Tel: +44 20 8652-5290
Fax: +44 20 8643-5600
Email: iha@hydropower.org
https://www.hydropower.org

The IREC provides information and news for renewable energy professionals and the general public.
Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)
PO Box 1156
Latham, NY, 12110-1156
Tel: (518) 621-7379
Email: info@irecusa.org
http://www.irecusa.org

The MREA offers education and training, events, and renewable energy initiatives.
Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA)
7558 Deer Road
Custer, WI, 54423-9734
Tel: (715) 592-6595
Email: info@midwestrenew.org
https://www.midwestrenew.org

The NHA provides industry news and updates, publications, conferences, and information on careers in hydropower.
National Hydropower Association (NHA)
601 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Suite 660
Washington, DC, 20001-2045
Tel: (202) 682-1700
Fax: (202) 682-9478
Email: info@hydro.org
https://www.hydro.org

The NREL provides news and research on water power programs.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
15013 Denver West Parkway
Golden, CO, 80401-3111
Tel: (303) 275-3000
https://www.nrel.gov/water

The NSPE has information on careers, certification and licensing, membership benefits, and local chapters.
National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)
1420 King Street
Alexandria, VA, 22314-2794
Tel: (888) 285-6773
Fax: (703) 684-2821
https://www.nspe.org/resources/students

Visit this Web site for more information about hydropower, the water power program, and other renewable energy resources.
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Mail Stop EE-1
Washington, DC, 20585-0001
Tel: (202) 586-5000
https://energy.gov/eere/water/water-power-technologies-office

Waterpower Canada provides news, resources, networking opportunities, and other resources for hydropower professionals in Canada.
Waterpower Canada
1402–150 Metcalfe Street
Ottawa, ON, Canada, K2P 1P1
Tel: (613) 751-6655
Fax: (613) 751-4465
Email: info@waterpowercanada.ca
https://waterpowercanada.ca

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