Moderators; Gisela Ofenböck (Federal Ministry, AT) & Vegard Pettersen (Renewable Norway)

10:50 KEYNOTE: Opportunities and challenges for sustainable hydropower in the European Union and in Europe
Emanuele Quaranta (EU Com, JRC)

abstract #15

11:20 Flexible hydropower ensures the security of electricity supply - Growing challenges due to accelerated climate targets and energy crisis
Martin Schletterer et al. (TIWAG/ Vorarlberger Illwerke AG, AT)

abstract #63

11:40 Sustainable sediment management for hydropower: Results of the CD-Laboratory "Sediment research and management"
Christoph Hauer (BOKU, AT)

abstract #59

12:00 Research priorities in hydropeaking
Daniel Hayes et al. (Hypeak network, BOKU, AT

abstract #51

12:20 Overview of U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office R&D to Advance Sustainable Hydropower
Dana N. McCoskey (U.S. Dept. of Energy)

abstract #57

12:40 Concluding remarks, possibly a surprice? and wrap up
Anders Iversen, (NEA, NO)
Jakob Granit (SWAM, SE)

Registration is required for this excursion.

• Tour 3: Overnight excursion to Surna & Driva National Salmon Rivers (Ends at Trondheim S on Friday before 16:45 approx.)

Participants in tour 3 can grab a boxed lunch at Cafe Elektro before boarding the bus.

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Tours 1a and 1b are now joined an will be carried out as one tour.

Note: Registration is required for excursions/lab visits.

• Tour #1a ends at 16:15, tour #1b ends after dinner at Lager 11. (dinner starts at 19:00)

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