Snowy 2.0 Pumped Hydro Energy Project
Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Cooma, New South Wales, Australia
Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
A multi-billion dollar pumped hydro energy project in Australia, currently facing industrial action by workers demanding pay parity and better working conditions. The project has experienced tunnelling delays due to challenging geological fault zones and is set to use a fourth tunnel boring machine approved by the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Manufacturing (Industrial), Tunnel, Hydro, Government
- Location
- Cooma, New South Wales, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Description | A multi-billion dollar pumped hydro energy project in Australia, currently facing industrial action by workers demanding pay parity and better working conditions. The project has experienced tunnelling delays due to challenging geological fault zones and is set to use a fourth tunnel boring machine approved by the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
City | Cooma |
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Source | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Manufacturing (Industrial), Tunnel, Hydro, Government |
Article published date | 2025-05-25 |
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