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Media releases

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.

20 December 2018
Bureau partnership strengthens forecasting ability

Hydro Tasmania will be able to better harness and supply clean energy to Tasmania and the nation through a new partnership with the Bureau of Meteorology.

16 December 2018
Hydro Tasmania moves to close super gap

One of Tasmania’s largest employers is now paying superannuation on unpaid parental leave as Hydro Tasmania focuses on achieving a culture of inclusion.

12 December 2018
Unlocking Tasmania's energy capacity through interconnection

Analysis released today by Hydro Tasmania demonstrates that additional Bass Strait interconnection would immediately unlock many hundreds of megawatts of latent dispatchable capacity in the Tasmanian hydropower system, and make it available to a transforming National Electricity Market (NEM).

13 November 2018
Collaborating on climate

Hydro Tasmania is proud to be partnering with the Tasmanian Climate Change Office to host the inaugural Tasmanian Climate Symposium.

8 November 2018
Momentum Energy announces Amy Childs as new Managing Director

Hydro Tasmania, Momentum Energy’s parent company, today announced that Amy Childs is the new Managing Director of Momentum Energy.