In 2019 Tony Grassi, owner of The Mill at Freedom Falls, partnered with Natel to install the first Restoration Hydro Turbine.
A fascinating talk about Natel FishSafe™ turbines, presented by Andreas Fürst of Energie Steiermark—owner/operator of Europe's first RHT—and by Natel's own Abe Schneider & Sterling Watson.
A new study published in the North American Journal of Fisheries Management shows safe downstream passage of juvenile alewife (river herring) through Natel’s modern FishSafe hydro turbine.