August 21, 2012, Cape Town, South Africa –  With over 85 years of experience in the hydropower industry, Knight Piésold has established a portfolio of hundreds of small to large hydroelectric projects throughout the world. The company has worked on hydropower projects in over 35 countries on a diverse range of schemes from mini hydro to projects up to 4600 MW in capacity. Our experience includes water storage projects, run-of-river projects and pumped storage projects. By providing a “one-stop-shop” for hydropower development, from resource identification and evaluation through to feasibility, project management, detailed engineering design and site supervision, Knight Piésold is in the forefront of international consultants in this field. Knight Piésold’s specialist consulting services also covers both the economics and environmental aspects of hydropower development.

Knight Piésold will once again be taking part in the Hydropower Africa 2012 Conference, which is the largest hydropower event of its kind in Africa attracting over 450 visitors from across the globe. This year, the event will take place in beautiful Cape Town, South Africa at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from September 4 – 5^th, 2012.  Hydropower Africa is a forum where comprehensive presentations, panel discussions and focused sessions will address the issues surrounding the financing and the implementation of hydropower projects in Africa – both large and small.

Visit us at stand no 109.