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The Foundation for Water and Energy Education (FWEE) is proud to be the Official Education Partner of HydroVision International 2018. Over 3,000 hydro professionals will be gathering at HydroVision in Charlotte, North Carolina on June 26-28. Register now…
In baseball, a double-play means two outs are made at one time. But in hydropower, a double play can mean two partners are simply “outstanding.” FWEE and Chelan County PUD received the 2017 Outstanding Stewards of America’s Waters…
Calling all high school students: Spring break is the time to apply for our one-week summer academy. Click here to learn more and apply for the Hydropower and STEM Academy this summer at Chelan PUD’s Rocky Reach Dam…
The “silver tsunami of hydropower retirement is here,” said Debbie Gallaher with Chelan PUD. “Nationally, one-third of utility employees will retire in the next 10 years.” Hydropower generators in rural areas are being particularly hard hit. Millennials finishing…
What better place for new hires and experienced professionals moving into the hydropower industry to learn “the business” than at the world’s largest hydro conference? The Waterpower Hydro Basics Course is taking place July 25 – 26 at…
With “boomers” retiring at a very fast pace, quality wage employment jobs in new and traditional sectors of the energy world are booming. The diversity of opportunity is extraordinary: linemen, natural resource managers, engineers, customer service representatives, plant…