Snowy 2.0 cost blowouts might be OK if the scheme stored power more cheaply than batteries. But it won’t

As the cost of Snowy 2.0 rises yet again, defenders claim the scheme can store energy cheaper than batteries. But this ...

Turnbull hits back at Snowy Hydro critics after 900pc blowout

The scheme’s biggest defender says replacing “clapped-out” fossil fuel power generation would be just as expensive, even ...
International Water Power & Dam Construction

Snowy Hydro directs cost review as Snowy 2.0 remains on schedule

Snowy Hydro has directed principal contractor Future Generation JV to carry out a comprehensive cost reassessment of Snowy ...
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Snowy 2.0 fiasco – déjà vu, all over again, for the umpteenth time

Snowy Hydro has directed Snowy 2.0 principal contractor Future Generation Joint Venture (FGJV) to undertake a comprehensive line-by-line reassessment of its costs to deliver Snowy 2.0, as the ...

Snowy 2.0 fiasco shows why politicians shouldn’t build power stations

How could a sophisticated, ostensibly responsible government have embarked on such a risky project without any serious ...

Snowy 2.0 faces cost blowouts beyond previous $12 billion target

Snowy Hydro says it will need to acquire more funds to deliver the Snowy 2.0 renewable energy project, as costs continue to ...
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Snowy Hydro inks Aus-first battery agreement

Snowy Hydro has announced a landmark 15-year virtual toll agreement with Akaysha Energy for the 311MW BESS (Elaine Battery ...
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More work stops on Snowy 2.0 as union warns of lengthy delays to $12 billion project

More underground work at the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project has now stopped as unions raise further safety fears over "last resort" refuge chambers designed to protect workers on tunnelling projects ...