August 30, 2022: The Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI) has received a complete recertification application from Erie Boulevard Hydropower, LP, a subsidiary of Brookfield Renewable Energy […]
July 28, 2022: The Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI) has preliminarily approved the Fifteen Mile Falls Project (LIHI #39) located on the Connecticut River in New […]
July 15, 2022: The Low Impact Hydropower Institute has received a complete application for Low Impact Certification of the High Falls (Copenhagen) Hydroelectric Project located on […]
July 5, 2022: The Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI) has preliminarily approved Low Impact Certification (pending LIHI #191) for the American Tissue Hydroelectric Project located on Cobbosseecontee […]
June 21, 2022: The Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI) has preliminarily approved the Vergennes Project (LIHI #134) located on Otter Creek in Vermont for a new […]
June 21, 2022: The Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI) has preliminarily approved Low Impact Certification (pending LIHI #190) for the Braddock Locks and Dam Hydroelectric Project located […]
June 9, 2022: The Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI) has preliminarily approved the Mattaceunk Project located on the Penobscot River in Maine for a 10-year term […]
June 2, 2022: The Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI) has preliminarily approved the Island Park Project located on the Henry’s Fork of the Snake River in […]
April 25, 2022: The Low Impact Hydropower Institute (LIHI) has preliminarily approved the Holtwood Project located on the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania for a new 13-year […]
LIHI has developed a draft definition of Low Impact Pumped Storage Hydropower (LI-PSH). The definition and supporting documentation could help provide an outline for best practices in developing and operating LI-PSH projects. Public comments are due by May 20th, 2025. Click here for more information.