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NHA Pumped Storage Development Council Meeting (NHA Members Only)

CLEAN CURRENTS 2026

Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Day: 9/22/2026

Room Number: 102 A

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This meeting - open to any employee of any NHA member organization - features updates and discussion on key issues facing pumped storage development.

Agenda:
1. Salt River Project Pumped Storage Update (30 minutes): Project status and lessons learned. Speaker: TBD, Tom Cooper
2. Tennessee Valley Authority Pumped Storage Valuation Challenges Discussion (30 minutes): Hard spots, software and modeling, and a comparison of USA versus international approaches. Speaker: Scottie Barrentine
3. U.S. Department of Energy Update (10 minutes): Presentation of current research. Speaker: Tyler Gipson
4. Other Project Updates (20 minutes): Open discussion for members to share updates on additional pumped storage projects.

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Scottie Barrentine

Speaker

Project Manager, Pumped Storage Initiative at Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

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Tyler Gipson

Speaker

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

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