Energy Security and Digitalisation in Europe's Power System: 4th Brussels Hydropower Day
Brussels (BIP Meeting Center)
8 September 2026
13th ICOLD European Club Symposium
Bydgoszcz, Poland
21 to 25th September 2026
Euro-Mediterranean Water Forum 2026
La Nuvola Convention and Exhibition Centre, Rome, Italy
29 September–2 October 2026
Hydro 2026 - Adapting to change - Embracing opportunities
Bologna, Italy
14 - 16 October 2026
26th ICID International Congress and 77th IEC Meeting
Palais des Congrès et des Expositions, Marseille, France
12–17 October 2026
2026 Annual Dam Safety Conference
Malaika Beach Resort, Mwanza, Tanzania
21–23 October 2026
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2026 ANCOLD Conference
Nipaluna Hobart, Lutruwita Tasmania
26 - 28 October 2026
COP31 – UN Climate Change Conference
Antalya EXPO Center, Antalya, Türkiye
9–20 November 2026
2026 United Nations Water Conference
ADNEC Exhibition Centre, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
8–10 December 2026
95th ICOLD Annual Meeting – Daejeon 2027
Daejeon Convention Center, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
21–28 May 2027
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Hydropower Europe's 2nd stakeholder online consultation now open!
On 28th July 2020, HYDROPOWER EUROPE launched its second online consultation which aims to establish priorities for the proposed research and innovation actions listed within the two main documents: the Research & Innovation Agenda (RIA) and the Strategic Industry Roadmap (SIR).
Press release
28th July 2020
The forum HYDROPOWER EUROPE (HPE) is built on the ambition to achieve a research and innovation agenda and a strategic industry roadmap for the hydropower sector, based on the synthesis of technical fora and transparent public debates through a forum that gathers all relevant stakeholders of the hydropower sector.
To do so, the HYDROPOWER EUROPE Consultation Platform supports the consultation process which started in early 2019. Feedback from a series of online consultation, regional and technical workshops is combined with expert analysis. This process supports the development of the HYDROPOWER EUROPE Research & Innovation Agenda (RIA) and Strategic Industry Roadmap (SIR).
Few days ago, a second stakeholder online consultation has been launched.The main focus of the second online consultation is to gather the feedback from a wide range of hydropower stakeholder on the proposed research and innovation actions listed within the two main HPE documents. This consultation is one of the last opportunities for stakeholders to provide your feedback and recommendations about the main R&I priorities for future of hydropower in Europe and about how hydropower can contribute to a successful clean energy transition.
The consultation is made of an online 20-minute long survey. To participate to the consultation, please click on the link below and register to the HPE Consultation Platform.
The consultation process will close at the end of October 2020.
The aim of Horizon2020 project, HYDROPOWER EUROPE, is to provide a focal point for reviewing and developing hydropower in Europe, and subsequently European hydropower in the wider world.
The HYDROPOWER EUROPE consortium comprises 8 partners: ICOLD: International Commission on Large Dams (coordinator); EASE: European Association for Storage of Energy; EREF: European Renewable Energies Federation; EUREC: Association of European Renewable Energy Research Centres; IHA: International Hydropower Association; SAMUI: Samui France sarl; VGB: VGB PowerTech e.V.; Zabala Innovation Consulting (Zabala Brussels).
For more information, please contact
Capucine Vannoorenberghe
HYDROPOWER EUROPE consultation coordinator
E • consultation@hydropower-europe.eu
T • +32 2 743 29 92
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