03 August 2023
As the iconic Tarraleah hydropower scheme was constructed, a village grew up around it. Starting with little more than a pack horse track leading to Tarraleah, the village soon housed more one thousand workers and their families.
13 July 2023
The second Girls in Power event was held this year in Northern Tasmania, to demystify the range of STEM careers available in Tasmania’s growing energy industry.
27 June 2023
Nearly a century after its construction, Tarraleah Estate will again be a bustling worker’s village. In early 2023, we announced our purchase of the site to support our future workforce in Tasmania’s central highlands.
13 June 2023
Hydro Tasmania returned to Agfest in May this year, where we chatted all things 'leave no trace'. Camping in Tassie can be in-tents, so check out these tips on how to protect our great Tasmanian wildlife, and where to plan your next adventure!
16 May 2023
Our hydro history is a long one. It has told stories of sacrifice, change, and family legacies. One of these continues today with Oliver Giudici, Civil Engineer at Hydro Tasmania.
03 May 2023
The Tarraleah scheme in Tasmania’s central highlands is a great example of past hydropower pioneering efforts and the bright future energy opportunity.
19 August 2022
We often find ourselves accessing Tasmania's hidden spots to sustainably manage our hydropower assets and our local environments. Luckily for us, technology has come in handy to help us be more efficient and safer as we work!
16 August 2022
We follow Phillip Ellerton on open season weekend in Tasmania as he visits Little Pine Lagoon and shares his thoughts on the fly fishing season ahead.
06 July 2022
Bianca Templar is the proud descendant of the Trawlwoolway and Plangermaireener people of lutruwita. Bianca's latest artwork 'From Coast to Country' is proudly on display at Hydro Tasmania's Hobart head office.
03 June 2022
#Only one earth. That’s this year’s theme for World Environment Day on 5 June and it’s a fitting time for us to revisit the restoration and rehabilitation of one of Tasmania’s natural wonders – Lagoon of Islands.
27 May 2022
As Australia moves to rapidly decarbonise the National Electricity Market, opportunities have emerged for Hydro Tasmania to play a vital role in the low-carbon energy systems of the future. And that means using Tasmania’s water resources in a smarter way.
17 May 2022
In 2019, we begun to rummage through our waste and recycling habits. Gowrie Park was the site for our first circular economy improvements, where we uncovered ways to design waste out of our operations.
08 April 2022
Visit our recreation sites for a hike or a weekend of paddling, boating, fishing, and camping this weekend. It's guaranteed to boost your physical and mental wellbeing.
07 April 2022
Tasmania’s long history of hydropower will underpin our future. The Tarraleah hydropower scheme is a shining example of how our pioneering efforts have set us up beautifully to support today’s transitioning energy market.
24 March 2022
Dress for Success and their Empower Hour initiative is shining a light on empowering women struggling with unemployment and financial security. Following International Women's Day on 8 March, we took a look at how women are being helped to thrive in work and life.
10 February 2022
We know have a big role to play in helping primary and secondary students understand STEM subjects, including renewable energy. In 2017, Generation Hydro was born.
24 December 2021
In the spirit of the silly season, here’s the 12 days of recreation sites to guide you through our campgrounds, boat ramps and other sites which have recently been upgraded.
24 November 2021
A wet spring has gifted Tasmania with very high levels of energy in storage, but the unprecedented events of 2016 are never far from our minds and storage is just one part of Tasmania’s energy security.
26 October 2021
The Flinders Island Hybrid Energy Hub is a groundbreaking project that’s placed Tasmanian innovation firmly on the national stage - demonstrating just how communities can readily adapt and embrace clean energy.
18 October 2021
The push to decarbonise Australia's energy sector is the opportunity for Tasmania, where what was once a mission to electrify the state now aligns with building a more sustainable future, according to Caroline Wykamp, Executive General Manager Commercial.