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SNOWY HYDRO CELEBRATES $1 MILLION IN COMMUNITY GRANTS

15/09/2025
Snowy Hydro is celebrating a significant milestone, with more than $1 million donated to local organisations in the Snowy Monaro, Snowy Valleys and Towong regions through the Community Grants Program. The major achievement highlights Snowy’s ongoing commitment to the communities it operates in and comes as the latest round of funding opens for applications. Since […]

SNOWY 2.0 NAMES FOURTH TBM AFTER TUMUT STUDENT

10/09/2025
The fourth mega tunnel boring machine on the Snowy 2.0 project will be named after a talented Tumut High School student who scooped top prize in an Indigenous art and storytelling competition. 

SNOWY 2.0 STUDY DEEPENS ARCHAEOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING

25/08/2025
An extensive archaeological technical study carried out across Snowy 2.0 project sites has deepened our understanding of Aboriginal and European occupation in the Snowy Mountains.

KURRI KURRI POWER STATION UPDATE

21/08/2025
Testing and commissioning of Kurri Kurri Power Station continues to progress. In recent weeks, we have tested using gas and have successfully started providing electricity to the grid. 

GET SWITCHED ON! SNOWY HYDRO’S POWERING UP THE FUTURE COMPETITION IS BACK FOR 2025

04/08/2025
Do you have a bold and innovative idea that will help build a world run on renewable energy? It doesn’t matter if your idea is big or small, local or global – we want to hear from you!

SNOWY 2.0 POWERING OUR FUTURE-READY WORKFORCE

28/07/2025
Beyond building one of the most complex and challenging feats of engineering in the world, through its pumped hydro expansion to the iconic Snowy Scheme, Snowy 2.0 is also leaving a skills legacy.

FUNDING BOOST FOR ENDANGERED MACQUARIE PERCH

24/07/2025
Snowy Hydro has partnered with the NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development to expand captive breeding of the endangered Macquarie perch.

KURRI KURRI POWER STATION TESTING UPDATE

18/07/2025
Snowy Hydro’s Kurri Kurri Power Station will recommence testing of the first of its two gas generators on Monday, 21 July 2025.

KEEPING OUR TRAIL SAFE: IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR CYCLISTS AND TRAIL USERS

11/07/2025
Snowy Hydro and Snowy Monaro Regional Council are working together to improve safety on the Jindabyne Shared Trail along the Jindabyne Dam Wall following community feedback.

KURRI KURRI FIRES UP FOR THE FIRST TIME

07/07/2025
Commissioning of Snowy Hydro’s fourth on-demand gas power station has achieved a significant milestone, with the Hunter Power Project (HPP) team successfully firing up one of the station’s two class-leading gas turbines late last week.

FOURTH TUNNEL BORING MACHINE ON WAY FOR SNOWY 2.0

07/07/2025
Snowy Hydro is now preparing for the arrival of its fourth tunnel boring machine to join Snowy 2.0 – Australia’s largest renewable energy project.

NRMA DRIVES TOWARDS A RENEWABLE FUTURE WITH SNOWY ENERGY

01/07/2025
Snowy Energy and the NRMA today announced a significant three-year electricity contract to power operations across four Australian states with 100% matched renewable energy.