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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 ...
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I’m not an apologist for the Snowy 2.0 hydro scheme – but let’s not obsess over the delays and cost blowouts

Australian National University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. The first power from the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project may not be delivered until 2028, it was revealed yesterday, ...
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White elephant? Hardly – Snowy 2.0 will last 150 years and work with batteries to push out gas

Andrew Blakers receives funding from ARENA and DFAT. The latter is to help uptake of solar and pumped hydro in south-east Asia. Harry Armstrong-Thawley currently receives funding from ACAP and an ...