Basslink cable failure investigation Two global experts have found the Basslink cable failed in December 2015 because Basslink Pty Ltd (BPL) exceeded its design limit. Media releases
Tamar River silt reduction trial The Tasmanian Government, the Launceston Flood Authority (LFA) and Hydro Tasmania today announced a trial to assess the effectiveness of a controlled release of water from the Trevallyn Dam coordinated with silt raking operations on the removal of silt from the Tamar estuary. Media releases
Paddle power in the Gorge Hydro Tasmania is boosting support for kayaking and Tasmanian tourism. Media releases
Financial impact on Hydro Tasmania of response to energy supply challenge Hydro Tasmania today outlined the financial impact on the business of record low inflows from September 2015 to April 2016, combined with the six-month Basslink outage, in evidence to the Public Accounts Committee of the Tasmanian Parliament. Media releases
Hydro Tasmania welcomes release of the Tasmanian Energy Strategy Hydro Tasmania welcomes the release of the Government’s Energy Strategy, and looks forward to working with the Government on the implementation of the strategy. Media releases
Solar farm the next step in King Island’s renewable future King Island is again setting a global standard for hybrid renewable energy systems, with the completion of a new $3.35 million, 1.5MW solar farm set to further cut diesel use and carbon emissions. Media releases
All in a day’s work – four divers, an enormous crane and a six-tonne log We all know how many times an unexpected issue can arise in the workplace; have a thought for our Mersey Forth team whose unexpected issue was a retrieval operation for a 10 metre long, one metre diameter, six tonne log that was found in Lake Cethana. News