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Media releases

2 May 2019
Discover more about Tasmania's clean, affordable energy future at Agfest

Representatives from Hydro Tasmania and TasNetworks will be on hand at Agfest to give those attending a chance to find out more about Battery of the Nation and what it could mean for the State and the rest of Australia.

13 April 2019
Waddamana upgrades to support community recovery following bushfires

Upgrades to the Waddamana Power Station heritage site unveiled today.

13 March 2019
Pumped to announce three most promising sites

Hydro Tasmania has revealed the three sites selected for further investigation into their pumped hydro potential.

1 March 2019
A little Momentum for Tasmanian jobs

Hydro Tasmania’s Victorian-based retail business Momentum Energy will relocate the bulk of its customer operations jobs from Melbourne to Hobart over the next three years.

27 February 2019
Federal Government endorsement to accelerate Battery of the Nation

Hydro Tasmania welcomed Prime Minister Scott Morrison to Cethana Power Station today to announce further support for Battery of the Nation through the Federal Government’s Underwriting New Generation Investments (UNGI) program.

25 February 2019
Vote of confidence in Tasmania's renewable energy potential

Hydro Tasmania welcomes today’s announcement by the Federal Government that could trigger the unlocking of Tasmania’s full renewable energy potential.

15 February 2019
Here's to 100 years of engineers

Engineers have made a huge contribution to Tasmania’s history and will continue to play a crucial role in the State’s future growth and development.

5 February 2019
Applications open for Hydro Tasmania's Community Grants Program

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

1 February 2019
Appy new year on Flinders Island

The Flinders Island community can now monitor the island’s energy system in real-time thanks to a new app released by Hydro Tasmania.

10 January 2019
Making a splash with the National Canoe Slalom Championships

Hydro Tasmania is proud to support the National Canoe Slalom Championships at Brady’s Lake this weekend by releasing 19 cumecs of water, or 19 tonnes per second, through the course for the duration of the competition.