Clean Currents 2026
Organized by National Hydropower Association (NHA)
Clean Currents is the official water power trade show and conference of the non-profit National Hydropower Association (NHA).
- Dates
- Sep 22-24, 2026
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ
- Deadline
- Aug 28, 2026
- Attendees
- 1,000
- Vendors
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About this conference
Clean Currents is the official water power trade show and conference of the non-profit National Hydropower Association (NHA). It will be held in Phoenix, Arizona, bringing together the water power community to address today’s sustainability and energy challenges. The event offers exclusive networking, cutting-edge technology, industry insights, and hands-on learning opportunities, all while supporting the future of hydropower. The conference focuses on advancing conventional hydropower, pumped storage, small hydro, and marine energy as reliable and flexible sources of clean energy. It covers topics such as leveraging federal incentives (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Inflation Reduction Act), workforce development, and the application of Artificial Intelligence in operations. Proceeds from Clean Currents fund NHA's work to secure water power's place as a climate-friendly, renewable, and reliable energy source. Attendees can expect educational sessions, exhibits in CC Central, and networking events designed to foster innovation and growth within the water power industry.
Sponsorship options
The National Hydropower Association (NHA) offers a variety of opportunities for your organization to support this important event and showcase your commitment to water power. You can choose specific items and/or activities to sponsor that align with your marketing objectives, company priorities, and budget. Available options include Attendee Badges, Hotel Room Key Cards, Wi-Fi Access, Meeting Space rentals, Relaxation Station, Ribbon Station, Mobile App Banners, Email Banners, Direct Emails to Registrants, Sponsored Content Articles, Waterpower Learning Center, Plenary Sessions, Golf Event sponsorships (Hole, Food, Breakfast, Digital Signage, Longest Drive, Closest to Pin, Transportation, Hat, Post Round Networking), Clean Currents After Dark Networking Event, Coffee/Dessert Bar, Coffee prior to Plenary, Welcome Happy Hour, Lunch, Women in Water Power Roundtable, Early-Career Professionals Networking Event, Water Stations, and CC Central Aisle Signs.
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