This paper explores the dynamic intersection of fish biology and engineering at hydroelectric facilities across North America. With over 1,000 fish species in our waters and thousands of unique hydroelectric projects, effective fish passage solutions are essential for protecting biodiversity and maintaining ecosystem balance. Kleinschmidt’s team outlines upstream and downstream passage technologies from ladders and...
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The Ultimate Water Battery: Unleashing The Power of Hydropower Energy Storage The National Hydropower Association’s 2024 Pumped Storage Report highlights the critical role of pumped storage hydropower (PSH) in meeting the country’s clean energy and long-duration storage goals. With 43 active projects delivering over 22,000 MW of capacity and 67 new projects in development, PSH...
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The Zweig Group, leading research, publishing, and advisory services consultant in the AEC industry, has recognized Kleinschmidt Associates as a winner of the 2025 Best Firms to Work For Award.
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Kleinschmidt Associates, an engineering, regulatory, and environmental consulting firm, is pleased to welcome Blake Hamilton as a Project Scientist.
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Kleinschmidt Associates, a leading engineering, regulatory, and environmental consulting firm, is honored to announce that Heather Martin has been awarded the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award.
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Kleinschmidt Associates, an engineering, regulatory, and environmental consulting firm, is pleased to announce that GinaRenee Autrey, Director of Marketing and Communications, has been appointed Co-Vice Chair of the National Hydropower Public Affairs Committee.
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Kleinschmidt Associates, an engineering, regulatory, and environmental consulting firm, is pleased to welcome Jason Romine, Ph.D., as a Senior Scientist.
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Kleinschmidt Associates, an engineering, regulatory, and environmental consulting firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Jessica DeBellis as a senior project engineer.
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Kleinschmidt Associates, an engineering, regulatory, and environmental consulting firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Lauren Chamblin as a Senior Project Manager.
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Kleinschmidt Associates, a leader in hydropower and environmental consulting, is pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Oakes as Chief Executive Officer. This leadership transition is part of Kleinschmidt’s strategic succession plan as Jon Christensen, the company’s current CEO, retires after years of dedicated service to the firm.
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