188 reactions · 24 shares | 70 years of the Snowy Scheme | Snowy Hydro | Facebook

1K views · 61 reactions | At a staggering elevation of 1370m, Guthega Power Station is the highest in Australia and was the first power station to be completed on the Scheme. It was Commissioned by Prime Minister Ben Chifley and opened in 1955 by Prime Minister Robert Menzies. In less than four years the Snowy Scheme went from an ambitious vision to generating electricity.  #70yearsofsnowy | Snowy Hydro | Facebook

Snowy 2.0 is set to deliver 2,200 megawatts of fast-start energy and large-scale storage capability to the network, backed by world-leading engineering. At Lobs Hole in the Snowy Mountains, we're powering ahead with construction of the caverns and tunnels for this pumped hydro mega project. Check out the latest video update to learn more. #snowy2 #projectupdate #engineering #pumpedhydro #construction #tunnelling | Snowy Hydro

Snowy Mountains hydro scheme 2.0: The $2b revamp will be the first major expansion since 1974 #TheDrum | ABC The Drum