@NatelEnergy

High-performance, FishSafe hydropower engineering. To promote biodiversity and decarbonize the grid. 🐟💧⚡️

 Alameda, California
natelenergy.com
Joined July 2011
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We're moving on! 🐟🌍 Thank you for following our journey here. To stay updated on our innovative #fishsafe #hydropower solutions, follow us on LinkedIn linkedin.com/company/natel-e…, Instagram instagram.com/natel_energy/, YouTube youtube.com/@NatelEnergy, & at natelenergy.com.
We're saying goodbye to X. Follow us on LinkedIn @natel-energy, Instagram @natel_energy, and YouTube @natel_energy. Our website is natelenergy.com.

ALT We're saying goodbye to X. Follow us on LinkedIn @natel-energy, Instagram @natel_energy, and YouTube @natel_energy. Our website is natelenergy.com.

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FishSafe™ turbines are one tool we can use to balance river ecosystem health with global climate goals. Learn how FishSafe™ hydropower can keep more renewables on the grid in @techreview's recent conversation between @giaschneider and @casey_crownhart. bit.ly/3W3RUd4
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🇫🇷Puissance Hydro's latest issue, focussed on innovation in #hydropower, features an article about Natel's #FishSafe turbine designs & our collab with 🇩🇪German manufacturer @DIVETurbinen to expand FishSafe hydro in Europe and globally. 🌍 Learn More: puissance-hydro.fr/products/…
Natel's FishSafe™ turbine designs reduce the severity and likelihood of a strike during fish passage.

ALT Natel's FishSafe™ turbine designs reduce the severity and likelihood of a strike during fish passage.

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We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Bill Malus as Natel's new Chief Executive Officer! 🐟💧⚡️ Bill brings more than 25 years of respected leadership experience in the hydropower industry and is poised to accelerate Natel’s growth.
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Bill assumes this role from co-founder @giaschneider, who will transition to CCO while continuing to serve on the Board. Co-founder Abe Schneider will remain in his role of CTO. Gia & Abe will work closely with Bill to drive Natel's commercial growth & positive ecological impact.
Natel leadership: Gia Schneider, Bill Malus, and Abe Schneider.

ALT Natel leadership: Gia Schneider, Bill Malus, and Abe Schneider.

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We are thrilled to announce that @giaschneider, Natel CEO and co-founder, has been confirmed to the Board of Directors of @iha_org for the remainder of the 2023-25 term! #withhydropower #sustainablehydropower #fishsafe #renewableenergy #waterpower
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Happy International Day for Biological Diversity! 🐟💧🌍 At Natel, we see an incredible opportunity in #FishSafe turbines to generate the #renewable #hydropower we all need while preserving #biodiversity. #biodiversityday #fornature #freshwater #withhydropower
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It's a big week for Natel in 🇨🇦! We're excited to be attending both ISE-Fish Passage @AmFisheriesSoc in Québec City & @ONWaterpower's Power of Water Canada in Niagara this week & are thrilled to announce that Natel is a finalist in the Global @energy_show Canada awards! 🏆🐟
Natel is a finalist in the Excellence in power Generation category in the Global Energy Show Canada

ALT Natel is a finalist in the Excellence in power Generation category in the Global Energy Show Canada

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Looking forward to connecting with our fellow scientists & #engineers from the #ecohydraulics & #fisheries communities at ISE-#FishPassage in Québec next week. Stop by our booth & catch Sterling at the Fish Protection at Dams & Safe Downstream Passage sessions! @AmFisheriesSoc
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Freshwater #eels face significant risks at #hydropower plants, but our team has been hard at work developing innovative solutions to ensure their safe passage. Join us at @ONWaterpower's Power of Water #Canada event next Thurs at 2pm to learn about turbine design for eel passage!
Power of Water event

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Today we’re unveiling our new #logo, created with the help of the stellar team at MacFadden & Thorpe. What’s in a logo? For us it’s #fish, #water, & innovative #turbine design. Read the whole story: bit.ly/3xMDSCJ
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🌎 It’s Earth Day! Let’s help fish go with the flow for generations to come 🐟 #EarthDay #withhydropower #fishsafe #renewableeergy
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The world's #hydropower facilities are aging—in Europe, the average plant is 45 years old. In North America, it's 50. In the US alone, it's over 60. Learn more about options for hydropower modernization—like #FishSafe turbines—in this piece from @ENERGY: bit.ly/4aSwRyA
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The @eeregov's WPTO has a new article out explaining options for and benefits of #modernizing #hydropower facilities, and Natel is featured in it. 🐟💧⚡ bit.ly/3Jnv74N
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#FishSafe turbine designs have been named #Hydropower Solution of the Year by the #CleanTech Breakthrough Awards! FishSafe designs excel in each of the 6 areas evaluated by the judges: innovation, performance, ease of use, functionality, value, & impact. bit.ly/3vXzAI7
Natel FishSafe turbine design with eel and human for scale.

ALT Natel FishSafe turbine design with eel and human for scale.

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There is plenty of great news to reflect upon this spring! For an overview of some of our recent highlights, check out our spring quarterly newsletter: bit.ly/3TOGZl4 🐟💧⚡ #hydropower #fishsafe #withhydropower
The team talks eels at Natel headquarters.

ALT The team talks eels at Natel headquarters.

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Natel's #FishSafe turbine designs boost #hydropower production while ensuring safe #fishpassage downstream, all without adding extra cost. Curious how that's possible? Join @giaschneider and Harry Driscoll on April 17 to learn more! bit.ly/43MGGvz #withhydropower
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Despite the 🌧️ weather, our test team has been hard at work! We've been testing with white #sturgeon, which are native to the #SFBayArea. 🐟 To learn more about our #fishpassage testing and our work to #engineer #fishsafe #hydropower, please visit bit.ly/3J64KA3!
The dedicated fish passage test team keeps at it even in the rain.

ALT The dedicated fish passage test team keeps at it even in the rain.

Chris Bechtel pressurizes the tube in which two juvenile sturgeon wait to be released into the hydraulic loop.

ALT Chris Bechtel pressurizes the tube in which two juvenile sturgeon wait to be released into the hydraulic loop.

The recirculating aquaculture system—Saksham places tested fish in a tank for monitoring and retrieves new fish for testing.

ALT The recirculating aquaculture system—Saksham places tested fish in a tank for monitoring and retrieves new fish for testing.

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We're at #Renexpo Interhydro & the @vgbeEnergy/VÖU #River Management and #Ecology Expert Event in #Salzburg today and tomorrow. 🇦🇹🇪🇺 looking forward to connecting with colleagues & learning about new research in the field of #ecohydraulics. Hope to see you there! 🐟💧⚡
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#FishSafe #turbine upgrades help meet licensing requirements, maintain a reliable grid & prioritize biodiversity—all w/o incurring extra cost. 🌟 Drop by booth 313 at #CEATIHydropower to connect & learn more about #repowering with FishSafe turbines! #hydropower @giaschneider
Gia Schneider, Will Shields, Harry Driscoll will be at CEATI hydropower conference in Palm Springs Mar 19-20, in booth 313.

ALT Gia Schneider, Will Shields, Harry Driscoll will be at CEATI hydropower conference in Palm Springs Mar 19-20, in booth 313.

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