The Global Voice of Sustainable Hydropower
Welcome to the home of global hydropower, where you can source all the facts on sustainable hydropower and its contribution to net zero since the industrial age
Discover Hydropower
Hydropower currently provides over 15% of the world's electricity. But more is needed. Our annual World Hydropower Outlook sets out a roadmap to enable hydropower and other renewables to deliver against urgent net zero targets.
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IHA Membership
Strength in numbers
Encompassing over 100 organisations operating in more than 120 countries, IHA's members include the world's leading hydropower developers, operators and manufacturers committed to the delivery of sustainable hydropower under the guidelines of the San Jose Declaration. Join us to drive sustainable hydropower and meet net-zero targets.
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We are
100
Members
Across
120
Countries
Generating
4,408
TWh of hydropower
Contributing
24%
Of the global
renewable energy
renewable energy
News
5/12/2023
Student Energy and International Hydropower Association join forces to power youth integration into the sustainable hydropower community
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2/12/2023
COP28 pledge on tripling kicks off massive scale up of renewable energy- but action and accountability must now match this ambition
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20/11/2023
IHA strengthens its expertise on sedimentation with the addition of Hülskens Sediments GmbH as its latest member
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Events
Find Frankie
Frankie is the reliable and dependable mascot for sustainable hydropower. In this activity, learn about the many things we can do #WithHydropower. Frankie is hiding somewhere in these different hydropower facilities. If you can find him, you’ll be rewarded with interesting facts and figures about sustainable hydropower across the globe.
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