Fate of $12bn Snowy 2.0 hangs in balance as new drill tackles impassable rock

The premiers who are meeting this week to discuss renewable energy and data centres need to know the tense drama taking place ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Billions over budget and years late: How Snowy 2.0 got here

Deep under the Snowy Mountains, tunnelling machines have pierced through a key stretch of rock, edging Australia's most expensive energy project one step closer to completion. The way is now cleared ...

Snowy 2.0 workers told to use broken drill before tunnel incident, court hears

A major contractor on the multi-billion-dollar Snowy Hydro project is facing allegations it exposed two tunnelling workers to the risk of death or serious injury when they were told to use a broken ...
Sydney Morning Herald

‘Diabolic’: Massive cost pressures on $12 billion Snowy 2.0 revealed

The $12 billion Snowy 2.0 scheme will cop further cost and timeline blowouts, auditors say, but the project has been beset with management failures and the government-owned corporation delivering the ...
The Conversation

Snowy 2.0 is a wolf in sheep’s clothing – it will push carbon emissions up, not down

The massive Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project is soon expected to be granted environmental approval. I and others have criticised the project on several grounds, including its questionable financial ...