How Hydropower Works Today: A Sustainable Future Awaits 🌊

How does hydropower fit into our renewable energy future while preserving river ecosystems? Dive into an enlightening conversation with Gia Schneider, CEO of Natel Energy, as we navigate the complexities and possibilities of modern hydropower. 🏞️⚡

In this insightful video, we discuss: 🔌 The evolution of hydropower from its traditional foundations to innovative solutions for today’s environmental challenges. 🌳 Addressing climate change by harnessing the power of our rivers responsibly and sustainably. 💦 The role of hydropower in adapting to altered water patterns and supporting the health of river ecosystems.

Listen to Gia’s perspective on transforming hydropower into a tool for positive environmental impact: “Can we design hydropower facilities that not only produce clean energy but also enhance the ecological function of rivers?”

Explore this thought-provoking dialogue and consider the role of renewable energy in our world’s future.

📺 Full Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ss2-gDEoo3w

📈 Don’t miss this insightful exploration into a critical moment in history that’s still very much relevant today. And if you’re passionate about sustainability, be sure to sign up for Cory’s FREE 7-day email series “Seven Days to Living and Working More Sustainably” at growensemble.com/7.

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📌 Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Hydropower’s Potential and Challenges
00:22 Meet Gia Schneider: The Visionary Behind Natel Energy
01:08 Understanding Hydropower: The Oldest Renewable Energy Source
01:32 The Dual Opportunity in Hydropower: Modernization and Expansion
03:11 Addressing Climate Change and Biodiversity with Hydropower
05:07 Conclusion and Further Learning Opportunities

🔗 CONNECT WITH GIA

🐦 Twitter/X – https://x.com/giaschneider
👥 LinkedIn – / gia-schneider-4532a54
📷 Instagram – / natel_energy
💻 Websites – https://www.natelenergy.com/

🔗 CONNECT WITH CORY

👥 LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/amescory/
💻 Website – https://coryames.com/
💌 Newsletter – https://coryames.com/newsletter/

🔗 CONNECT WITH GROW ENSEMBLE

🎥 YouTube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/c/GrowEnsemble/
💻 Website – https://growensemble.com/
💌 Newsletter – https://growensemble.com/newsletter/

📚 RESOURCES MENTIONED

Natel Energy’s projects – https://www.natelenergy.com/projects
Natel Energy news – https://www.natelenergy.com/news

*Since this interview in fall 2022, Natel Energy has had some exciting updates*
🐟 Commissioned their first turbine in European waters for Austrian Utility, Energie Steiermark (Natel’s third fully-installed project to date) – https://www.natelenergy.com/posts/natel-expands-in-austria
🐟 Expansion into Africa with a contract to deliver four 1.9 meter fish-safe RHTs to MyHydro for the first of 33 potential projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo – https://www.natelenergy.com/posts/natel-and-myhydro-kick-off
🐟 Publication of study results outlining 100% survival of American eels passing through the RHT in Transactions of the American Fisheries Society – https://www.natelenergy.com/posts/eel-study-announcement

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