Last year I wrote an article called Two Simple Checks to Verify the Validity of Your Project's Schedule. With the prime construction season just around the corner, I thought this would be a great time to offer those tips once again. I hope you find them helpful!

Updated June 14, 2016

In prior posts, I’ve covered several issues to consider before replacing or upgrading an existing hydropower turbine. These are challenging projects that tax even the most savvy operator. I’ve previously addressed the issues of:

As humans and residents of the Northwest we've come to rely heavily on power generated by hydroelectric facilities. As energy consultants employing experts who assist in upgrading and maintaining hydro facilities, we are passionate about the benefits they offer. I'd like to share some thoughts I've compiled of the advantages of this industry.

Below are five tips I've summarized to keep in your back pocket if/when you may be confronted by critics.

I've also shared an infographic with some statistics and facts related to hydroelectricity.