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CLEAN CURRENTS 2026

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Zack Almont

Energy Sales Specialist at Victaulic

Presenter

Shannon Ames

Executive Director at Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI)

Innovation Ambassador

Jay Anders

Former Professor, Southern Adventist University at Principal Consultant, Kleinschmidt Associates

Faculty

Trevor Atkinson

Research Scientist, Energy and Environment Science & Technology at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), U.S. Department of Energy

Faculty

Patrick Balducci

Manager, Power Systems and Markets Research Group; Lab Relationship Manager, Renewable Power Group at Argonne National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy (virtual participation)

Speaker

Hill Balliet

Group Lead – Energy and Water Systems Analysis at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), U.S. Department of Energy

Facilitator, Innovation Ambassador

Bruno Benedetti

Director, Generation and Optimization at Brookfield Renewable Energy Group (US)

Moderator

Suzanne Biddle

General Manager, Hydro Generation at Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

Faculty

James Boag

Principal Mechanical Engineer at McMillen, Inc.

Speaker

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Simon Bohec

Commercial Manager, Hydro Generators at Ingeeam Indar Machines

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Shari Brady

Senior Electrical Engineer at Salt River Project (SRP)

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Adrian Brink

Engineer-in-Training, Mechanical at KGS Group International Inc. USA

Faculty

Ashley Brooks

Director of Workforce Development at Hydropower Foundation

Innovation Ambassador

David Brown Kinloch

President at Appalachian Hydro Associates

Presenter

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Ryan Buck

VP, Technical Services at In-Place Machining Company

Presenter

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Chris Burnett

Operations Manager at Fire Protection Specialists

Presenter

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Jason Canaday

Head of Operations at Great River Hydro - Hydro Quebec

Speaker

Arielle Cardinal

Senior Project Manager at National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), U.S. Department of Energy

Innovation Ambassador

Shaun Carney

Senior Research Environmental Engineer at RTI International

Innovation Ambassador

Roger Clarke-Johnson

at Hydro Governor SME

Emcee

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Enzo Cloutier

at VibroSystM Inc.

Speaker

Stuart Cohen

Energy System Analyst at National Laboratory of the Rockies, U.S. Department of Energy

Presenter

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Mark Cook

LCB Power Manager at Bureau of Reclamation

Speaker, Innovation Ambassador

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Jean-Francois Corbeil

Principal Consultant, Power Generation at Entrust Solutions Group, A Leidos Company

Faculty

Merry Dang

Market Lead, Canada at McMillen, Inc.

Faculty

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Dave Dempsey

Engineer V at Grant PUD

Innovation Ambassador

Scott DeNeale

Water Resources Engineer, Environmental Sciences Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), U.S. Department of Energy

Faculty, Speaker

Kyle DeSomber

Mechanical Engineer/Hydropower Advisor, Sustainable Systems Team Lead at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), U.S. Department of Energy

Innovation Ambassador

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Vinnie DiBlasi

Deputy Director, Hydroelectric Design Center (HDC) at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Faculty

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Julia Dinkel

Associate Director of Public Policy at NOVOGRADAC

Faculty

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Sam Doyle

Deputy Turbine Team Lead at Stantec

Speaker

Aaron Doyle

Technical Applications Specialist at Iris Power LP

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Eric Eastment

Electrical Engineer at Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Department of the Interior (USBR)

Faculty

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Alan Eastridge

Maintenance Superintendent at Chelan County Public Utility District (PUD)

Innovation Ambassador, Presenter

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David Etxebarrieta Pujana

Business Development Manager, Hydro Systems at Ingeeam Indar Machines

Panelist

Celeste Fay

Principal at Velergy, Inc.

Faculty

Thomas Fitzgerald

Principal at Schnabel Engineering

Facilitator

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John Ford

Account Manager - Pipe Repairs at FyfeFRP, LLC, owned by Henkel Corporation

Faculty

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Ed Fordham

Geomorphologist at Northwest Hydraulic Consultants

Speaker

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Josh Fowler

Chief Sales Officer at Niricson

Conversation Starter

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Oscar Galindo

Western Territory Manager at Mersen USA

Innovation Ambassador

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Olivia Galvan

Program Manager, Bartlett Dam at Salt River Project (SRP)

Faculty

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Cory George

Principal Risk & Compliance Consultant at Pacific Gas & Electric

Speaker

Tyler Gipson

Hydropower Engineer at U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

Emcee

Seth Green

Chief Dam Safety Engineer, Alabama Power at Southern Company

Emcee, Conversation Starter

Len Greene

Vice President, External Affairs at FirstLight Power Resources

Facilitator

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Bryce Greenfield

Engineer V at Grant PUD

Innovation Ambassador

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Boualem Hadjerioua

Director of Integrated Water Resource Management at Mesa Associates, Inc.

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Kaitlyn Hall

Technical Sales Specialist at ABB

Panelist

Aleister Hellier

Senior Expert at Oxford Global Projects

Presenter

Scott Hennessey

Vice President, Federal Policy, at Brookfield Renewable Energy Group (US)

Facilitator

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Ray Hensley

Director of Business Development at Renold

Faculty

Trevor Herritt

Assistant Project Manager, FERC Hydropower at SWCA Environmental Consultants

Innovation Ambassador

Sarah Hill-Nelson

President & CEO at The Bowersock Mills and Power Company

Emcee, Moderator

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Bret Hoffman

Senior Engineering Consultant at Kleinschmidt Associates

Innovation Ambassador

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Daniel Hogue

PACCTS Lead Technician at Tri-Dam Project

Innovation Ambassador

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Andreas Huetter

Sales Manager at voestalpine Foundry Group

Innovation Ambassador

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McKenna Hughes

Engineer at Salt River Project (SRP)

Speaker

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Daylon Hutton

Area Manager, NW at Ballard Marine Construction

Presenter

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Cameron Isaman

Senior Engineering Advisor at Kleinschmidt Associates

Faculty, Innovation Ambassador

Tim Jacobs

Partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Faculty

Steve Jacoby

Vice President of Generation Engineering at Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA)

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Adam Jacoby

Program Director Waterway Infrastructure at New York Power Authority

Speaker

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Priyanka Jain

Senior Civil Engineer at East Bay Municipal Utility District

Panelist

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Hunter Johnson

Technical Account Manager at Upstream Tech

Innovation Ambassador

Meg Johnson

Data Scientist, Technical Senior Staff at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Innovation Ambassador

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Jennifer Jones

Technical Director at Kleinschmidt Associates

Speaker

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Jeff Jukkola

Project Engineer at Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E)

Faculty

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Clint Kalich

Utility Energy Advisor and ADSS Business Lead at Avista Utilities

Speaker

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Jin Kang

Mechanical Engineer at AECOM Technical Services, Inc.

Speaker

Bill Kappel

President/Chief Meteorologist at Applied Weather Associates

Speaker, Conversation Starter

Surabhi Karambelkar

Policy Director at Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI)

Innovation Ambassador

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Sangeet Karna

Senior Hydro-Mechanical Engineer at AECOM

Speaker

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Sam Kirsh

Economic Consultant at HDR, Inc.

Speaker

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Simon Krotec

at Litostroj Power

Faculty

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Hermes La Macchia

Senior Product Manager at Voith Hydro Inc

Panelist

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Craig Lammlin

Managing Director at bakertilly

Faculty

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Christina Landl

Head of Strategy & Marketing at voestalpine Foundry Group

Innovation Ambassador

Jillian Lawrence

Chief Operating Officer, Confluence Hydro at Hull Street Energy, LLC

Conversation Starter

Jeff Leahey

Vice President at SMI

Facilitator

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Blake Lewis IV

Supervisor, Power Gen Engineering, ERDP Program at Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E)

Emcee

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Mike Likavec

Chief Dam Safety Engineer at Puget Sound Energy

Speaker

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Haijing Liu

Researcher at National Laboratory of the Rockies

Innovation Ambassador

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Matthew Lloyd

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Innovation Ambassador

Kristin Lodge

Visitor Services Manager at Chelan Public Utility District

Innovation Ambassador

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Vitor Lopes Garcia

Service Line Manager for Hydropower at Quest Integrity

Faculty

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Roberto Lucidi

Engineering Geologist at Stantec

Speaker

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Guy Lund

Principal Engineer at Schnabel Engineering, LLC

Presenter

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Nathaniel Marshall

Environmental Scientist at Stantec

Faculty

Dana McCoskey

Environmental Technologies Manager, Hydropower and Hydrokinetic Office (H2O) at U.S. Department of Energy

Faculty

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Kate Melberg

Channel Account Manager at Worldsensing

Speaker

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Indya Messier

Lead Project Manager at SWCA Environmental Consultants

Innovation Ambassador

Albert Mikhail

Turbine Performance Expert at KGS Group International Inc. USA

Speaker

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Sambeet Mishra

Associate Professor at Universitet I Sorost Norge /// University of South-eastern Norway

Innovation Ambassador

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Taylor Mitcham

Federal Clients Representative at Skydio

Presenter

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Christine Monette

Principal Engineer & Manager at ANDRITZ Hydro Corp.

Faculty

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Micah Moody

Software Engineer at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Innovation Ambassador

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Lukas Motycak

Head of Hydraulic Design Department at Litostroj Hydro

Speaker

Howard Moudy

Managing Director at National Electric Coil (NEC)

Faculty

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Randal Mueller

CEO/Co-founder at Cadens LLC

Poster Presenter

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Srijib Mukherjee

Senior Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), U.S. Department of Energy

Speaker

Andrew Munro

Associate Chief Resource Officer at Grant County Public Utility District

Innovation Ambassador

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Soumyadeep Nag

Research Engineer at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), U.S. Department of Energy

Poster Presenter

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Bradley Nickell

Chief Engineer at Nexus Power

Faculty

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Meghan O’Reilly

Researcher at National Laboratory of the Rockies

Innovation Ambassador

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Henry Obermeyer

President at Obermeyer Hydro, Inc.

Faculty

Ozren Oreskovic

Managing Director at Veski

Speaker

Thomas Oyvang

Associate Professor and Research Leader for Energy, Climate and Environment at University of South-Eastern Norway (USN)

Innovation Ambassador

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Adam Pack

Water Resources Engineer at Hatch Associates Consultants, Ltd

Speaker

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Mohammad Parsazadeh

Project Engineer at Quest Integrity

Speaker

Dan Patla

Chief, Turbomachinery Section, Hydroelectric Design Center at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Innovation Ambassador

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Matija Pavicevic

Energy Systems Engineer at Argonne National Lab

Innovation Ambassador

Sean Perkins

Hydraulic Engineering Proposal Manager at American Hydro

Speaker

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Alisa Peterson

Senior Consultant, Digital Transformation at Sapere Consulting

Facilitator

Tyler Phillips

Postdoctoral Researcher at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), U.S. Department of Energy

Innovation Ambassador

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Quentin Ploussard

Energy Systems Engineer at Argonne National Laboratory

Panelist, Innovation Ambassador, Speaker

Gerard Puleo

Business Development Manager, Western Region, USA at Shell MIDEL Americas

Faculty

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Kelvin Reagan

Lake Services at Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC

Conversation Starter

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Sam Redinger

Sr. Civil/ Structure Engineer at Hatch

Presenter

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Daniel Reiff

Energy Manifestation Partner at InPipe Energy, Inc.

Innovation Ambassador

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Jon Reisner

Asset Excellence Program Manager at Central Arizona Project

Speaker

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Theora Rice

Cyber Security Research Scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Innovation Ambassador

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Jacob Richardson

Senior Hydrologist at Salt River Project (SRP)

Speaker

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Kathleen Robertson

Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Markets at National Hydropower Association (NHA)

Facilitator

Luciano Rocca

Associate Scientist, Satellite InSAR Division at EO59 LLC

Speaker

Bo Saulsbury

Project Manager, Risk & Environmental Assessment Group at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), U.S. Department of Energy

Faculty

Abe Schneider

Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Natel Energy

Speaker

Emily Schwartz

Dams Deputy Business Line Director at Black & Veatch

Game Master

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Eric See-Toh

Generation Performance Engineer at Powertech Labs, Inc.

Faculty

Gregg Semler

President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at InPipe Energy

Innovation Ambassador

Margaux Seward

Project Manager at National Laboratory of the Rockies, U.S. Department of Energy

Faculty

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Israel Silber

Earth Scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Innovation Ambassador

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Allen Skaja

Protective Coatings Specialist at Bureau of Reclamation

Presenter

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David Solano

Civil Engineer (Hydrologic) at Southwest Power Administration

Speaker

Samuel Stephens

Project Engineer at Quest Integrity

Faculty

Kate Stirr

Vice President of External Affairs at Natel Energy

Moderator, Speaker

Tim Sullivan

Vice President of Operations and Senior Regulatory Specialist at Gomez and Sullivan Engineers, D.P.C.

Facilitator

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Jakub Szewczyk

Structural Engineer at GEI Consultants, Inc.

Faculty

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Martin Teal

President/Principal Engineer at West Consultants, Inc.

Chair

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Audrey Thompson

Aquatic Sciences Lead at McMillen, Inc.

Speaker

Brett Towler

Senior Fish Passage/Dam Safety Engineer at Gomez and Sullivan

Faculty

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Jeremy Tredeau

Energy Market Technical Specialist - North America at Mersen USA

Innovation Ambassador

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Alex Truby

Solutions Strategy Lead, North America at Upstream Tech

Innovation Ambassador

Rocio Uria-Martinez

Research Economist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), U.S. Department of Energy

Speaker, Innovation Ambassador

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Wagner Vanci

Design Engineer at Litostroj Power

Faculty

Amy Volckens

Strategic Account Executive, Climate at RTI International

Innovation Ambassador

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Scott Warnick

Electrical and Automation Systems Engineer at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Innovation Ambassador

Sterling Watson

Principal Engineer at Natel Energy at Natel Energy

Panelist

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Andew Webber

CEO at Digital Power Optimization

Panelist

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James Webber

Education Outreach Specialist at Chelan Public Utility District

Innovation Ambassador

Mark Weimar

Principal Investigator for PSH Valuation Tool at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), U.S. Department of Energy

Presenter

Mike Westerman

Global Hydropower Lead at GHD

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Angela Whelpley

Senior Regulatory Project Manager at Kleinschmidt Associates

Moderator

Malcolm Woolf

President and CEO at National Hydropower Association (NHA)

Speaker

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Miles Yaw

Lead Hydrologist at Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

Faculty

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Ao Yu

Postdoctoral Appointee at Argonne National Lab

Innovation Ambassador

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Jenna Zabarah

Program Manager at Hydropower Foundation

Innovation Ambassador

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Joetta Zablotney

Data Manager at Kleinschmidt Associates

Speaker

Jose Zayas

Senior Advisor at Eagle Creek Renewable Energy

Emcee

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Paolo Zenocchini

Technical Director of the Hydromechanical Division at ATB Riva Calzoni SpA

Faculty