Enabling climate resilient hydropower while maintaining the health of watershed ecosystems and the communities who surround them.
Currently Operating in Five Regions
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March 23, 2022
Grist 50 2022: Meet the Fixers
The Grist 50 list recognizes climate leaders who are shaping the future of our planet.
Read on Fix »December 14, 2022
Natel Energy and MyHydro Kick Off First of Project to Bring Renewable Power to Africa’s Democratic Republic of Congo
The collaboration will use low-cost hydropower to transform lives of millions of people Natel’s Restoration Hydro Turbines will be used to add fish-safe renewable power to DRC’s Lubi River.
Read on India Shorts »December 7, 2022
Landmark Study Confirms the Use of Novel Hydro Turbine to Protect the Endangered American Eel
A recent study published in Transactions of the American Fisheries Society shows 100% safe passage of the endangered American Eel through a novel hydro turbine designed and built by Natel Energy.
Read on GlobeNewswire News Room »May 3, 2022
2022 World Changing Ideas Awards | Fast Company
See the 39 inspiring winners, and hundreds of honorees, of Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards.
Read on Fast Company »July 26, 2021
Natel Energy Raises $20M in Series B Funding
Natel Energy, an Alameda, Calif.-based supplier of sustainable hydropower solutions, raised $20M in funding. The round was led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures with participation from Chevron...
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