Partners

Whitewater flow study on the Upper American River, CA

The National Park Service (NPS) provides technical assistance to all participants in FERC proceedings. To accomplish this, the NPS Hydropower Assistance group works closely with partners to help ensure that hydropower project licences include appropriate measures aimed towards preserving natural and cultural resources and protecting and enhancing recreational opportunities.

Here are some of the partners we work with:

• Hydropower Reform Coalition

• National Hydropower Association

• Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

• Department of Energy - Water Power Technologies

National Nonprofit River Partners:

• American Rivers

• American Whitewater

• River Management Society

• River Network

Other NPS Related webpages:

• NPS Renewable Energy Program

• Conservation and Outdoor Recreation

We also work closely with state, local, and regional organizations and agencies.