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Eels are amazing creatures, instinctively swimming up rivers to mature. That gets complicated when they get confronted with the wall of a hydro dam that’s about 30 metres high. But our aquatic scientists have come up with a novel solution.

Hydro Tasmania is set to sponsor one of the biggest fishing events in Tasmania’s history.

A $31 million upgrade of Murchison Dam on Tasmania's West Coast has now been completed. This project has significantly increased the dam’s flood capacity and represents our long-term commitment to keeping our Tasmanian communities safe.

Hydro Tasmania has passed the halfway mark of a $62m upgrade at Lemonthyme Power Station, a critical part of Tasmania’s mighty Mersey-Forth Hydropower Scheme.

Hydro Tasmania has been awarded the Tasmanian Project of the Year by the Australian Institute of Project Management. The Award was presented at a function in Hobart last night and recognised excellence of project management for the refurbishment of Rowallan Dam in Tasmania’s north.

Hydro Tasmania has completed a $16million upgrade of the spillway gates at Meadowbank Dam in the Central Highlands.

Hydro Tasmania was made aware earlier this month about a number of dead eels washed up on the banks of the Tamar River. At this time of year the short-finned eels migrate downstream as part of their long journey to the Coral Coast off northern Australia to spawn.

In 2019, we begun to rummage through our waste and recycling habits. Gowrie Park was the site for our first circular economy improvements, where we uncovered ways to design waste out of our operations.