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Hydro Tasmania opened its doors to the public, giving hundreds of Tasmanians the chance to go behind the scenes at the iconic Trevallyn Dam in Launceston for the first time.

Edgar Dam project page

The pace and scale of change in Australia’s electricity market is surprising even the seasoned industry pundits. Coal is retiring faster than expected, solar generation (at domestic and utility scale) is rapidly growing and wind farm builds are accelerating. So what does all of that mean for Australia's energy future?

On 23 March 2024, we welcomed visitors to Liapootah Power Station. Our attendees got a behind-the-scenes look into how we generate renewable energy, plus enjoyed some interactive games and a sausage sizzle of course!

Hydro Tasmania has reached a significant milestone in its plans to reimagine the iconic Tarraleah hydropower scheme, publishing its preferred development option in a detailed preliminary business case.

Nestled in the misty heights of Tasmania’s Central Highlands lies the Tarraleah Power Station: an art-deco masterpiece born in the 1930s. Its six mighty Pelton turbines quietly pulse clean energy into Tasmania’s grid as part of the Derwent hydropower scheme. It's delivered decades of service to Tasmania and is poised for a new future.

If your first thought here is a leather-clad rock chick, well, you’re certainly not alone, even if it’s just the two of us.

One of us might even have trouble seeing the name Devils Gate Dam without bursting into a few bars of the song made famous by Suzi Quatro. But, there’s more to this than seventies nostalgia and ground-breaking female bass guitarists.

With the State Government committing $50 million to the development of a renewable hydrogen production industry, Hydro Tasmania is ready to work with prospective investors to ensure their projects have a secure source of clean energy.

Rowallan Power Station in north west Tasmania is getting a new lease on life, thanks to a $30 million refurbishment that will ensure it continues to operate safely and reliably for at least another 30 years.