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Media releases

10 March 2020
Hydro Tasmania on the hunt for new CEO

Hydro Tasmania’s Chairman, Grant Every-Burns has announced that CEO, Steve Davy will step down when his contract ends later this year.

2 March 2020
Hydro Tasmania ready to work with Tasmanian hydrogen industry

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.

25 February 2020
Hydro Tasmania takes real action for people with disability

Hydro Tasmania has demonstrated its commitment to workplace inclusivity by launching its Disability Inclusion Action Plan and submitting it to the Australian Human Rights Commission, along with timeframes for a range of tasks that will improve the lives of people with disability.

13 February 2020
Latrobe Federal Band bangs the drum for Hydro Tasmania Community Grant Program

Applications are now open for Hydro Tasmania’s 2020 Community Grant Program.

23 January 2020
Momentum Energy delivering jobs to Tasmania

Hydro Tasmania’s Victorian-based retail business Momentum Energy is ahead of schedule in delivering more than 70 jobs to Tasmania, as part of the relocation of the bulk of its customer service operations to Hobart.

18 December 2019
Energy supply negotiation with Rio Tinto

Hydro Tasmania is in ongoing negotiations of the energy supply contract for Rio Tinto’s Bell Bay Aluminium Smelter, as they review their global operations in the face of a downturn in aluminium prices.

16 December 2019
Energy agreement supports strong future for Norske

Hydro Tasmania has reached an energy supply agreement with Norske Skog that will support their continued operation in Tasmania.

10 December 2019
Investors see untapped potential for Tasmanian 'green hydrogen'

The Tasmanian Government’s release of a prospectus to international investors in the global energy industry explains Tasmania’s unique potential to become a leading supplier of clean, secure and affordable hydrogen.

5 December 2019
TMAG looks West to the future and the past

Hydro Tasmania is proud to partner with the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) for the West: Out on the Edge exhibition, a celebration and exploration of Tasmania’s West Coast – the historic and current base for many of our people and assets.

5 December 2019
Positive Marinus Link business case welcomed

Hydro Tasmania welcomes the release of TasNetworks’ latest assessment of a new Bass Strait interconnector.