Clean Currents 2023
F1: Reservoir Emissions: Demystifying the Discussion
- Time:
- 11:00 AM
- - 12:00 PM
- Room Number:
- Room F: Panel Discussions
- Day:
- 10/11/2023
The hydropower community continues to grapple with the issue of reservoir emissions and, specifically, whether hydropower has a role in reservoir emissions.
Panelists will offer perspectives on how reservoir emissions may influence energy-water sustainability assessment and hydropower planning and operations, and on the role of scientific research and assessment tools in addressing the issue.
Panelists will offer perspectives on how reservoir emissions may influence energy-water sustainability assessment and hydropower planning and operations, and on the role of scientific research and assessment tools in addressing the issue.
Presenter Information

Brennan Smith
Senior Hydropower Consultant
HDR
Moderator

Shannon Ames
Executive Director
Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI)
Panelist

Debbie Gray
Climate Policy Manager
International Hydropower Association (IHA)
Panelist

Carly Hansen
Water Resources Engineer
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), U.S. Department of Energy
Panelist

Kenneth Odom
Principal Engineer
Southern Company
Panelist