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The annual price rise for electricity on the Bass Strait islands has been kept in line with inflation (Consumer Price Index).

Fires currently burning near power generation assets have posed no threat to energy supply. Hydro Tasmania is working closely with the Tasmania Fire Service and TasNetworks, to ensure protection of generation assets is appropriately prioritised in the current fire situation.

Hydro Tasmania’s nipaluna / Hobart headquarters have been brought alive with a permanent foyer installation from artist and proud pakana woman, Bianca Templar.

Hydro Tasmania has contracted Tasmanian civil construction company Hall Earthmoving to upgrade the Edgar Dam, with works to commence in late January next year.

Any water in a Hydro Tasmania dam is potential energy. We collect water in our dams then run it downhill to spin turbines creating energy. All that water sitting in our dams is like a big pool of electricity waiting for when it’s needed.

Not-for-profit groups across Tasmania are being encouraged to put forward projects that will benefit their local communities.

The Lake Rosebery closure will be extended until 11:59pm on Friday 21 February to allow ongoing oil spill clean-up efforts.