Workers at Snowy Hydro 2.0 have recorded dozens of detailed complaints about safety and faulty equipment at the pumped hydro scheme amid heightened tensions between unions and the project's builder.
The Australian reported in April the true cost of Snowy 2.0 had spiralled to $42bn and should be the subject of a royal commission into “one of the biggest disasters” in the history of Australian ...
An out-of-control excavator and a dump truck hanging off a cliff reveal safety risks plaguing the mega-project, which faces further cost blowouts and years of delays.
When Snowy Hydro 2.0 was first announced by the Turnbull government in 2017, it was touted as a $2 billion project capable of ...
The first power from the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project may not be delivered until 2028, it was revealed yesterday, triggering a fresh round of criticism over the controversial project. The delay is ...
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White elephant? Hardly—Snowy 2.0 will last 150 years and work with batteries to push out gas
When Snowy 2.0 is in the news, it's usually about money. The cost of the huge project has gone well beyond the initial A$6 billion estimate and will now cost more than $12 billion. Subscribe to our ...
Long-time critics are worried the controversial Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project is not just blowing out costs in construction, but in interest and other infrastructure as well. Energy executive Ted ...
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has dodged repeated questions about the cost blowouts at Snowy Hydro 2.0 as the project’s price tag soars more than 20 times above its original estimate.
Budget papers showed the book valuation was an unspecified asset in “equity investments in other public sector entities", with the total valuation for these off-budget assets rising by $7.5bn from ...
Others described how its secrecy was perpetuated by Freedom of Information requests denied under the cover of commercial confidence. Unlike the National Disability Insurance Scheme, where cost ...
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