Snowy Hydro
Renewable Energy
The Hunter Power Project was declared Critical State Significant Infrastructure by the NSW Government, and went through a rigorous and transparent planning and environmental approvals process. Project milestones Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) The EIS details Snowy Hydro’s proposal to construct an open-cycle, gas-fired power station near Kurri Kurri, NSW. The Hunter Power Project involves constructing […]
As an independent corporation operating in a highly competitive market, Snowy Hydro decided to pursue Snowy 2.0 as a commercial investment to grow the business. The following is a high level summary of the business case for Snowy 2.0 and the future NEM conditions and context in which Snowy 2.0 will operate. Snowy 2.0 will […]
Community Judging Stage 3 Entries
Snowy 2.0 timeline
TECHNICAL STANDARDS Standard number and name • SHL-CIV-111 Vegetation Management Around Civil Assets • SHL-CIV-112 Minor Concrete Works • SHL-ELE-102: Protection Design• SHL-ELE-103: Pipeline Protection Design• SHL-ELE-128 Earthing• SHL-ELE-132 – HV Switchboard Standard• SHL-ELE-134 – DC and Essential AC Design Philosophy• SHL-ELE-143 Guidelines for coding PLCs• SHL-ELE-156 General LV Electrical Requirements• Annexure A – Switchrooms• […]
Our Current Partnerships Clontarf Foundation Affordable, accessible higher education facilities are incredibly important to rural and regional communities. Driving Solutions This is a professionally-delivered program in partnership with local high schools. Police Citizens Youth Clubs NSW Snowy Hydro and Red Energy support PCYC’s young Indigenous people and provide employment opportunities for at-risk youth. Snowy Valleys […]
What is the Local School STEM Fund? Snowy Hydro is dedicated to fostering learning opportunities and career pathways for local young people with a focus science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). We deliver on this promise through our Snowy STEM Academy, partnering with regional schools and investing in local STEM education. Schools in the Snowy […]
Snowy 2.0 is the next chapter in the Snowy Scheme’s history. It is a nation-building renewable energy project that will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come. It is the largest committed renewable energy project in Australia. Snowy 2.0 will underpin the nation’s secure and stable transition to a low-carbon emissions […]