July 22, 2025

Powering the Transition: Gruner Sponsors the 2025 International Forum on Pumped Storage Hydropower

Gruner is proud to support the 2025 International Forum on Pumped Storage Hydropower as a Silver Partner. Organized by the International Hydropower Association (IHA), this global event brings together decision-makers and technical experts to shape the future of energy storage and grid resilience.

Pumped storage hydropower remains one of the most reliable and proven technologies to enable the energy transition and ensure a secure, flexible power supply. With over 100 years of engineering leadership in dams and hydropower—including pumped storage and hydroelectric modernization—Gruner is fully committed to accelerating the shift to a net-zero future.

💡 We encourage all stakeholders to take part in this important international conversation by registering for the forum.

As a founding member of the IHA, we’re especially proud to celebrate their 30th anniversary and commend their continued leadership in advancing clean energy solutions worldwide. Learn more about their work at hydropower.org.

Gruner IHA partnership

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