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LIHI runs the nation’s only independent certification and verification program for environmentally responsible hydropower.

Joined July 2014
It's World Water Week! 🌍💧 Let this year’s theme, "Bridging Borders: Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future," remind us of the global effort needed to protect our waterways. Together, let’s stay informed and proactive! #WorldWaterWeek #WaterManagement #CleanEnergy
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Today is #NationalHydropowerDay! Hydropower is powerful, renewable, and vital. However, it's not without its challenges. Together, We can make it better by supporting sustainable practices. Let’s power the future responsibly! 🌊💚 ⚡💧 #HydropowerDay #CleanEnergy
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The public comment period for LIHI's Handbook is over, but if you missed the deadline, we'd be happy to hear from you! Feel free to get in touch to request an extension. lowimpacthydro.org/publiccom… #CleanEnergy #RenewableEnergy #Hydropower #WaterPower #EnvironmentalStewardship
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Final Decision: Certification of Bolton Falls Project, LIHI #201, VT conta.cc/3yBPIA0
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Public Comments is STILL OPEN for the LIHI handbook Updates. Submit comments at: lowimpacthydro.org/publiccom… Responses due June 4th! #smallhydropower #renewable #energy #environmentaljustice
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Preliminary Decision: Recertification of Bolton Falls, VT conta.cc/3Js7bx8
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Have you checked out the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Water Power Photo and Video Contest Winners? We're thrilled to see that of the 22 winners announced, a few of our facilities are showcased! You have to check out these images! energy.gov/eere/water/articl…
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Final Decision: Recertification of Oakdale Project, LIHI #57, MA conta.cc/3uTCHQS
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Pending Application: Lower Great Falls Project, NH/ME conta.cc/48e4vgz
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Final Decision: Recertification of Jordanelle Project, LIHI #29, UT conta.cc/3RWJhxo
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Pending Application: Bolton Falls Project, VT conta.cc/47Xwr8m
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Preliminary Decision: Recertification of Oakdale Hydroelectric Project, MA conta.cc/42hANG0
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Have a big impact on low-impact hydropower by joining our team! See the just posted Policy Director and Communication Manager jobs here: lowimpacthydro.org/careers/
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On National Hydropower Day, we celebrate hydropower that prioritizes environmental, recreational, historical, and cultural resource protection. Wondering which hydropower projects do this? Look for the LIHI Certified logo, and you will know. Learn more at ow.ly/2V2E50PBXRn
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This team from @EndicottCollege took home 🥇 in the @ENERGY National #Hydropower Collegiate Competition for the case they developed to make the LIHI Certified #LawrenceMA Hydroelectric Facility even better! Read more in this LIHI guest blog! ow.ly/seR950PkVrg
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Final Decision: Recertification of Mother Ann Lee Project, LIHI No. 24, KY conta.cc/44yEJ5b
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Low Impact Hydro retweeted
Happy National Canoe Day! From my family to yours. :) #canoeing #mysticriver
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> half of all LIHI Certified hydropower projects are in or near EJ communities that carry large environmental & social burdens. Our latest blog talks about how the industry can be a part of relieving some burdens while building strong partnerships. ow.ly/Sx4e50ONtXS
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We just certified Monroe Drop in Oregon as our 200th Low Impact Hydropower Project 🎉. This @NatelEnergy project, located on an existing irrigation canal, generates clean power while also serving as a test site for their fish-safe turbine technology. ow.ly/OxEG50OJcbi
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