Wind power

Hydro Tasmania owns the King Island (Bass Strait) Huxley Hill Wind Farm.

We have a history of wind farm development and continue to develop solutions to make the most of the wind power on King Island - see Towards a sustainable, renewable energy future (PDF 225 KB). 

Frequently asked questions about wind power.

In 2005 Hydro Tasmania entered a joint venture with the CLP Group to create the wind energy business Roaring 40s, which now develops, manages and operates wind farms throughout the Asian and Australasian regions, including the 140 MW Woolnorth wind farm in Tasmania formerly owned by Hydro Tasmania.