Snowy 2.0 project making no progress on a number of environmental requirements, report says
by Peter Hannam from on (#6BRZP)
Ten of 16 management plans for multibillion-dollar pumped hydro project overdue by up to 31 months, says National Parks Association
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Snowy Hydro's giant pumped hydro project is in breach of its conditions of approval, with many of its management plans overdue and no progress on its threatened fish and biosecurity programs, the National Parks Association has said.
The multibillion-dollar Snowy 2.0 project, already delayed until possibly 2029 with one of its tunnel borers stuck for months, was found to be non-compliant in 15 instances by the third independent audit, completed last year. It also cited 11 additional opportunities for improvement".
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