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A former Abbott business adviser, who once called for Snowy Hydro to privatised, and renewables critic, has been appointed to the Snowy Hydro board.

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AEMO’s Integrated System Plan: Does it leave Snowy 2.0 high and dry?

Bruce Mountain & Dr Steven Percy11 August 2020

Is Snowy 2.0 viable? AEMO's latest 20 year blueprint suggests the multi-billion dollar pumped hydro scheme will be used a lot less than claimed.

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FRV’s Goonumbla solar farm powers up in New South Wales

Sophie Vorrath13 May 2020

FRV's Goonumbla solar farm – one of eight wind and solar projects contracted to Snowy Hydro – has begun sending power to the NSW grid.

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Snowy 2.0 tops Berejiklian’s planning fast-track for post Covid-19 recovery

Michael Mazengarb28 April 202028 April 2020

Snowy 2.0 tops a list of projects to be fast-tracked through the planning system, as the NSW government looks for major construction stimulus opportunities.

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Macquarie Uni to go 100 per cent renewable in deal with Snowy Hydro

Michael Mazengarb21 April 202021 April 2020

Macquarie Uni inks a deal with Snowy Hydro to supply its campus with 100% renewables, reducing its emissions footprint by a massive 92 per cent.

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Thirty Australian energy experts issue letter calling for halt to Snowy 2.0

Michael Mazengarb26 March 202030 March 2020

Thirty Australian energy experts call for a halt to Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro scheme, questioning environmental and economic viability of the massive project.

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“Worst possible project in worst possible location” – NPA slams Snowy 2.0

Michael Mazengarb26 February 2020

National Parks Association of NSW argues there are serious flaws in Snowy 2.0 business and environmental case and calls for an independent review of the project.

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Snowy 2.0 needed today, says CEO in tense Senate estimates hearing

Michael Mazengarb21 October 201921 October 2019

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Snowy management defends Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro scheme, telling an estimates hearing the economics stack up and rejecting claims the project would affect the national park.