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Media releases

26 March 2025
Hydro Tasmania and Workskills team up to deliver on-site work experience

Hydro Tasmania and Workskills Tasmania have joined forces to deliver a hands-on work experience program to introduce young people to career opportunities at Hydro Tasmania.

20 March 2025
Poatina Power Station cranes named for Pulford brothers after 80 years of combined service

Poatina Power Station’s newly refurbished cranes have been renamed after two Poatina legends - brothers Phillip ‘Flop’ Pulford and Michael ‘Mick’ Pulford.

12 March 2025
$30m upgrade gives Rowallan Power Station another 30 years

Rowallan Power Station is back in service following a two-year $30million refurbishment that has added more than 30 years to its operational life.

7 March 2025
Lake Rosebery reopens to public following oil spill

Lake Rosebery will reopen from 6pm Friday 7 March after eight weeks of response efforts following an oil spill in the Henry Bay area. Booms will remain in place around a very small section of Henry Bay but the boat ramp is now open to the public.

22 February 2025
Tarraleah Open Day celebrates Tasmania’s hydropower past, present and future

Hydro Tasmania opened its doors to the public today (Saturday), giving hundreds of Tasmanians the chance to explore the inner workings of the iconic Tarraleah Power Station.

21 February 2025
Lake Rosebery to partially reopen following oil spill

Lake Rosebery will partially reopen to the public on Saturday 22 February, just in time for the Day on the Lake event at Tullah Lakeside Lodge.

13 February 2025
Lake Rosebery closure extended as oil spill clean-up continues

The Lake Rosebery closure will be extended until 11:59pm on Friday 21 February to allow ongoing oil spill clean-up efforts.

4 February 2025
Hydro Tasmania locks in 10-year power deal with LIBERTY Bell Bay

Hydro Tasmania has reached a commercial agreement with LIBERTY Bell Bay to continue to supply electricity for its ferroalloy smelter at George Town over the next decade.

3 February 2025
Making a difference for Tasmanian communities – 2025 grants now open!

Hydro Tasmania is delighted to launch its 2025 Community Grants Program, now in its ninth year. In 2024, we provided $28,000 in grants to six deserving organisations. Our grant program is one way we can give back to the Tasmanian community.

19 December 2024
Community groups benefit from Hydro Tasmania monitor donation

More than 200 computer monitors are going to charities, families and students across the state, thanks to a donation from Hydro Tasmania.