Hydro Tasmania
Manufacturer
- Website
- www.hydro.com.au
- Services
- In app support
Hydro Tasmania stands as Australia's premier clean energy business and the nation's largest generator of renewable energy, underpinned by a legacy of over 100 years in hydropower. The company operates an extensive portfolio of infrastructure, encompassing 54 major dams, 30 hydropower stations, and two significant wind farms across Tasmania. In its commitment to a sustainable energy future, Hydro Tasmania is actively working to accelerate Australia's renewable energy and net-zero targets, positioning Tasmania as a potential renewable energy superpower.
The Hydro Tasmania group is multifaceted, including Hydro Tasmania itself, Momentum Energy as its electricity retailer, and Entura, an expert hydropower consulting business. This integrated approach allows the company to manage energy generation, retail, and provide specialized consulting services globally. The company is currently engaged in the next generation of Tasmanian hydropower, undertaking major projects such as pumped hydro and comprehensive system improvements designed to enhance network capacity, efficiency, and flexibility.
Beyond large-scale generation, Hydro Tasmania delivers sophisticated hybrid energy solutions, integrating technologies like battery energy storage systems, dynamic resistors, and real-time demand response to ensure secure energy supply, with proven success in powering island communities such as King Island and Rottnest Island. As Australia's largest water manager, the company expertly converts rainfall into clean, renewable energy for Tasmania, meticulously monitoring water storage levels to optimize resource utilization. A strong commitment to sustainability underpins all operations, focusing on environmental protection, community engagement, cultural heritage conservation, and a clear path "Towards Net Zero," thereby contributing to a clean, reliable, and affordable energy future.
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Locations
- Hobart, Tasmania