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Hydro Tasmania has signed contracts totalling nearly $4 million to allow work to begin on a major renewable energy project on Flinders Island. The Flinders Island Hybrid Energy Hub will significantly increase renewable energy use on the island and reduce the use and importation of diesel.

Analysis of data from a cloud seeding flight undertaken on 5 June 2016 shows the operation had no measurable impact on rainfall on that day.

Lake Rosebery will partially reopen to the public on Saturday 22 February, just in time for the Day on the Lake event at Tullah Lakeside Lodge.

On the 22nd of February, we opened our doors to the community, inviting hundreds of Tasmanians to delve into the fascinating world of the Tarraleah Power Station! Nestled in the picturesque Tarraleah Village, the event was a celebration of our rich history and a glimpse into the promising future of renewable energy in Tasmania.

Hydro Tasmania today announced it has made a commercial decision to restart the combined cycle gas turbine at the Tamar Valley Power Station in the New Year. Hydro Tasmania has always operated the CCGT optimally within our portfolio, and restarting it in early 2016 makes good commercial sense, given the low inflows to our storages in the last few months.

When Tom Shurvell started with Hydro Tasmania as a Graduate Engineer 10 years ago, a parental leave policy wasn’t the number one factor in his decision to join. After moving from Geelong to start his career in Tasmania, Tom wanted career development and a great culture. Those things remain important to Tom alongside the more recent factor of being supported as a working parent.