Tina M CaseyThe US hydropower fleet provides 40% of "black start" capability on the grid.
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The 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Is a Key Moment for the U.S. Hydropower Industry
The U.S. hydropower sector is seeing increased investment, but uncertainty around tax credits could throw a wrench in plans for growth. We asked Malcolm Woolf, president and CEO of the National Hydropower Association, what's next for the sector and the policies it needs to thrive.