News

21 February 2012

Our response to the Expert Panel Review draft report

You can read our submission to Electricity Supply Industry Expert Panel Review responding to the draft report.

17 February 2012

Resignation of Director

Hydro Tasmania’s chairman Dr David Crean has advised that Ms Chloe Munro has resigned from the Corporation’s Board.

8 February 2012

Hydro Tasmania to release extra water into Cataract Gorge

The Launceston City Council is working with Hydro Tasmania on a release of water from the Trevallyn Dam in order to flush the First Basin.

7 February 2012

Entura announces new International Business Director

Development of international markets for Entura, the consulting business of Hydro Tasmania, will be enhanced by the appointment of Brian Minhinick to the role of International Business Director.

25 January 2012

Anglers lured Back to Pedder

The population of the remote Tasmanian town Strathgordon will boom over the Australia Day long weekend, when nearly 400 people converge there for the annual Back to Pedder fishing competition.

24 January 2012

CPI increase for Bass Strait Islands’ electricity tariffs

The price of electricity for customers on King and Flinders Islands will increase by 3.60 per cent from 1 February 2012. The price rise is linked to the Consumer Price Index.

22 December 2011

Partner for Woolnorth wind farms announced

Hydro Tasmania today announced it will be partnering with a leading Chinese renewable energy investment business in the ownership, management and operation of its Woolnorth wind farms.

15 December 2011

Release of Panel’s report welcomed; central claim rejected

Hydro Tasmania has welcomed the release of the Expert Panel’s draft final report into the State’s electricity industry, but rejected the central claim that the wholesale market structur


13 December 2011

Lake Pedder Chalet re-opens to public

Hydro Tasmania today announced the re-opening of the Lake Pedder Chalet at Strathgordon to the general public.


6 December 2011

Work to start on $400m Musselroe wind farm

Construction of the 168 Megawatt (MW) Musselroe wind farm in north east Tasmania will begin this month.