NewsMedia Galleries Newsletters Media This section features the latest news, media releases, photos and videos from Snowy Hydro. Media enquiries: [email protected] WHY SNOWY 2.0 IS WORTH THE CLIMB 26/10/2026 The modern history of the Snowy Mountains is defined by those unafraid to take on the hardest tasks to secure our nation’s future. SNOWY 2.0 COST REASSESSMENT COMPLETE 22/10/2026 The updated target cost to complete Snowy 2.0 is $22.2 billion, with an allowance for a cost scenario of $25 billion, following a comprehensive cost reassessment by principal contractor Future Generation Joint Venture. FUNDING SECURES HERE 2 HELP CHILDREN’S PROGRAM AT TURA LIBRARY 12/10/2026 Bega Valley Shire Library has welcomed two years of funding support from Snowy Hydro to sustain its Here 2 Help Children’s Program at Tura Library, ensuring migrant families in the region continue to access vital early learning and settlement services. 52 YEARS NOT OUT FOR LONG-SERVING LARRIKIN TONY 09/10/2026 When Tony Werrett joined Snowy Hydro on October 14 1974, the Sydney Opera House had only just opened, black-and-white TVs were still the norm and Advance Australia Fair had just been named our national anthem. CONCRETE PROGRESS AS UNDERGROUND POWER STATION STARTS TO TAKE SHAPE 20/09/2026 Work to build Snowy 2.0’s underground power station has begun, marking a new phase of the project. KURRI KURRI POWER STATION UPDATE 06/07/2026 Having completed commissioning on Kurri Kurri Power Station’s (KKPS) primary gas fuel earlier in the year, Snowy Hydro is ready to complete the final stage of commissioning using the back-up diesel fuel. ANAO PERFORMANCE AUDIT: DELIVERY OF SNOWY 2.0 18/06/2026 Snowy 2.0 is our nation’s most critical energy project. Designed to operate for 150 years, it represents a generational investment in Australia’s energy sovereignty. SNOWY 2.0 IS A NON-NEGOTIABLE FOR AUSTRALIA’S FUTURE ENERGY SECURITY 04/06/2026 Independent modelling from Baringa Partners confirms Snowy 2.0 is critical to maintaining reliable electricity supply and market stability after coal-fired power stations retire. MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH ACHIEVED AS TBM MOMENTUM BUILDS 15/05/2026 A major milestone has been reached on Snowy 2.0, with TBM Lady Eileen Hudson completing excavation of a 6-kilometre tunnel and successfully breaking through into the underground cavern complex deep in the Snowy Mountains. SNOWY HYDRO RELEASES 2025 COMMUNITY BENEFITS REPORT 24/04/2026 Snowy Hydro has today released its first Snowy Mountains community benefits report, highlighting the organisation’s broad contribution to communities and economies across the region it calls home. SNOWY SUPPORTS ROAD SAFETY, TOURISM BOOST FOR ADAMINABY 13/04/2026 Six new 30-metre parking bays in Adaminaby are now complete, marking a significant win for road safety and local tourism. EDEN BECOMES VITAL GATEWAY AS SNOWY 2.0 HITS NEW PHASE 17/03/2026 Eden will become a vital new gateway for Australia’s biggest renewable energy project as Snowy 2.0 enters its next major construction phase. 1 2 … 18 19 Next
This section features the latest news, media releases, photos and videos from Snowy Hydro. Media enquiries: [email protected] WHY SNOWY 2.0 IS WORTH THE CLIMB 26/10/2026 The modern history of the Snowy Mountains is defined by those unafraid to take on the hardest tasks to secure our nation’s future. SNOWY 2.0 COST REASSESSMENT COMPLETE 22/10/2026 The updated target cost to complete Snowy 2.0 is $22.2 billion, with an allowance for a cost scenario of $25 billion, following a comprehensive cost reassessment by principal contractor Future Generation Joint Venture. FUNDING SECURES HERE 2 HELP CHILDREN’S PROGRAM AT TURA LIBRARY 12/10/2026 Bega Valley Shire Library has welcomed two years of funding support from Snowy Hydro to sustain its Here 2 Help Children’s Program at Tura Library, ensuring migrant families in the region continue to access vital early learning and settlement services. 52 YEARS NOT OUT FOR LONG-SERVING LARRIKIN TONY 09/10/2026 When Tony Werrett joined Snowy Hydro on October 14 1974, the Sydney Opera House had only just opened, black-and-white TVs were still the norm and Advance Australia Fair had just been named our national anthem. CONCRETE PROGRESS AS UNDERGROUND POWER STATION STARTS TO TAKE SHAPE 20/09/2026 Work to build Snowy 2.0’s underground power station has begun, marking a new phase of the project. KURRI KURRI POWER STATION UPDATE 06/07/2026 Having completed commissioning on Kurri Kurri Power Station’s (KKPS) primary gas fuel earlier in the year, Snowy Hydro is ready to complete the final stage of commissioning using the back-up diesel fuel. ANAO PERFORMANCE AUDIT: DELIVERY OF SNOWY 2.0 18/06/2026 Snowy 2.0 is our nation’s most critical energy project. Designed to operate for 150 years, it represents a generational investment in Australia’s energy sovereignty. SNOWY 2.0 IS A NON-NEGOTIABLE FOR AUSTRALIA’S FUTURE ENERGY SECURITY 04/06/2026 Independent modelling from Baringa Partners confirms Snowy 2.0 is critical to maintaining reliable electricity supply and market stability after coal-fired power stations retire. MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH ACHIEVED AS TBM MOMENTUM BUILDS 15/05/2026 A major milestone has been reached on Snowy 2.0, with TBM Lady Eileen Hudson completing excavation of a 6-kilometre tunnel and successfully breaking through into the underground cavern complex deep in the Snowy Mountains. SNOWY HYDRO RELEASES 2025 COMMUNITY BENEFITS REPORT 24/04/2026 Snowy Hydro has today released its first Snowy Mountains community benefits report, highlighting the organisation’s broad contribution to communities and economies across the region it calls home. SNOWY SUPPORTS ROAD SAFETY, TOURISM BOOST FOR ADAMINABY 13/04/2026 Six new 30-metre parking bays in Adaminaby are now complete, marking a significant win for road safety and local tourism. EDEN BECOMES VITAL GATEWAY AS SNOWY 2.0 HITS NEW PHASE 17/03/2026 Eden will become a vital new gateway for Australia’s biggest renewable energy project as Snowy 2.0 enters its next major construction phase. 1 2 … 18 19 Next
