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Media releases

14 August 2025
Hydro Tasmania supports veterinary care for pets of the homeless

A charity providing free veterinary care to pets whose owners are experiencing homelessness will have access to new veterinary equipment through a Hydro Tasmania Community Grant. Pets in the Park is one of six Tasmanian organisations to receive a 2025 grant to help make their communities a better place.

12 August 2025
Hydro Tasmania continues enterprise agreement negotiations

Hydro Tasmania has been engaged in negotiations over the last six months for a new enterprise agreement that covers around 690 of its 1200 employees. Over this period, it discussed more than 100 separate claims from independent and union bargaining representatives and will continue to negotiate in good faith.

1 August 2025
Hydro Tasmania welcomes green light for Marinus

Hydro Tasmania today welcomed the announcement by the Australian, Tasmanian and Victorian governments that they would proceed with investment in Marinus Link.

29 July 2025
Go BIG with a Hydro Tasmania apprenticeship!

Applications are now open for Hydro Tasmania's 2026 apprentice intake, with mechanical and electrical apprenticeships on offer at locations right across Tasmania.

29 July 2025
Go BIG with a Hydro Tasmania apprenticeship!

Applications are now being invited for the 2026 apprentice intake by Hydro Tasmania. Mechanical and electrical apprenticeships are on offer, at locations right across Tasmania.

1 July 2025
Tasmania’s future strengthened by university-Hydro partnership

Hydro Tasmania and the University of Tasmania have signalled a renewed commitment to building a resilient Tasmania that will thrive into the future.

16 June 2025
Hydro Tasmania partners with Vinnies to support Tasmanians in crisis

Hydro Tasmania has joined forces with the St Vincent de Paul Society Tasmania to support individuals and families experiencing financial hardship through a $10,000 donation.

9 May 2025
Hydro Tasmania consults on Market Engagement Approach

Hydro Tasmania today released its draft Market Engagement Approach for consultation. The document sets out the proposed principles and processes to explore contracting opportunities for new generation projects and new large energy loads (>50MW).

1 May 2025
Cressy irrigators get more winter water to save for summer, thanks to Hydro deal

Hydro Tasmania and the Cressy Longford Irrigation Scheme (CLIS) have struck a deal that will see irrigators get more water in winter to store and save for summer irrigation.

30 March 2025
Major milestone for upgrade works on iconic Tassie hydro scheme

Hydro Tasmania has marked a major milestone on upgrades to the Tarraleah hydropower scheme, with the intake tower excavation now complete. Almost a quarter of a million cubic metres of rock and soil were removed to create the deep excavation where the new concrete tower will be constructed.