Hydro Power

AGL enhanced its energy storage portfolio with the acquisition of two Upper Hunter pumped hydro projects, with a combined capacity...

The 2025 Federal Election is just around the corner, and the result will determine more than just the path towards net...

Hydro Tasmania has welcomed new CEO Rachel Watson, who has now officially taken the reins after being appointed in December...

Snowy Hydro has provided a progress update on Snowy 2.0 – Australia’s largest renewable energy project, which continues to power...

Hydro Tasmania is kicking goals on its Tarraleah hydropower upgrade scheme, completing excavation on the project’s intake tower.  Image: Hydro...

Hydro Tasmania and Workskills Tasmania have joined forces to introduce young people to career opportunities in the state’s hydropower sector...

With the help of Autodesk, Hydro Tasmania has seen great success from digitising its assets, highlighting the importance of keeping...

Hydro Tasmania has completed its two-year, $30 million refurbishment of Rowallan Power Station, which is now fit to provide the...

Figures published in three new reports have highlighted a number of milestones for Australia’s energy sector, with total emissions lowered and...

Long-duration energy storage (LDES) in New South Wales is set to increase as the State Government supports three new projects...

Stakeholders have been invited to have their say on the Borumba Pumped Hydro Project, with consultation opening as part of...

Hydro Tasmania has announced the appointment of two new Non-Executive Directors to its Board.  Ellie Baker and Will McIndoe will...

Hydro Tasmania has appointed a new CEO, set to commence in the role on 14 April 2025.  Hydro Tasmania Chair,...

Hydro Tasmania’s Gordon Dam has turned 50, marking a key milestone in the state’s hydropower history.  On 25 November 1974,...

Stanwell has joined forces with a global pumped hydro operator to purchase the Cressbrook Pumped Hydro Energy Storage (PHES) Project. ...

A new deal with publicly owned generation company CleanCo Queensland will see Ipswich City Council’s facilities powered entirely by renewable...

The Borumba Pumped Hydro Project is entering its next stage, with Queensland Hydro awarding three major works packages totalling almost $190...

Australia is emerging as a global leader in sustainable development, driven by engineering innovation. With a focus on renewable energy,...

CQUniversity and Sunshine Hydro have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop and trial a novel piece of technology...

More than 5km of core samples have been collected as part of the Queensland Government’s Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped Hydro Project.  Once...

Hydro Tasmania has announced it will invest $1.6 billion over the coming decade to upgrade and modernise its existing hydropower assets....

By Associate Professor Katja Ignatieva, University of New South Wales Business School With a strong focus on accelerating the transition...

AEMO has released its Quarterly Energy Dynamics report, with winter weather leading to different generation trends and driving up electricity...

The Queensland Government has opened an electrical cadetship at 55 rural and remote depots across the state’s SuperGrid.   The...

Hydro Tasmania has received approval from the Federal Government to begin upgrading the Edgar Dam in Tasmania’s southwest.   The...

Work on the Snowy Hydro 2.0 project is still well underway despite an unexpected tunnel breakthrough during cavern excavation blasting. ...

The 400kW hydroelectricity plant at St Albans Reservoir is part of Melbourne Water’s efforts to reduce cost of living pressures...

ZEN Energy has proposed a plan to turn degraded coal industry land near Lake Burragorang into a clean energy powerhouse,...

Hydro Tasmania’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ian Brooksbank, will step down on 3 October 2024, the company’s Chair, Richard Bolt,...

One of the new entities created in the QEJP to deliver the transition is Queensland Hydro. It was established to...