Hydropower engineers: what's next?
September 01, 2021
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By Andrew Bird
Find out how New Zealand can maintain its important legacy in hydropower into the future in Engineering New Zealand's EG magazine
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New Zealand has an important legacy in hydropower, but with little recent large scale hydropower development, how can we ensure expertise in this sector into the future?
This article was first published in the September 2021 edition of Engineering New Zealand’s EG magazine.
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What does Andrew love most about the hydropower industry? The diversity of projects and the unique challenges he encounters.
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