Protecting eels and generating hydropower: understanding the interplay

Gia discusses FIshSafe turbine designs as the best available technology for existing hydro plant refurbishments and upgrades and for powering non-powered dams.

Our 2021 study with PNNL found 100% survival rates for American eel passing through the RHT, and the peer-reviewed paper is now available from Transactions of the American Fisheries Society.

Climate change website The Cool Down praised Natel's FishSafe™ turbine designs, calling them "airbag[s] for fish."