Snowy Hydro Ltd part of Future Generation, a joint venture
between Salini Impregilo (65%, Italy), Clough (35%, Australia) and Lane (10%,
Usa) secured the AUD5.1 billion (EUR3.228 billion) Engineer, Procure and
Construct (EPC) contract for the civil works and E&M component of the Snowy
2.0 project, an expansion of a network of hydro power stations in the Snowy
Mountains Hydro-electric Scheme.
The Snowy 2.0 project will link two existing Scheme dams,
Tantangara and Talbingo, through underground tunnels and a new underground
power station with pumping capabilities. About 27km of power waterway tunnels
will be constructed. The tunnels will be about 10m in diameter. The power
station complex will be located approximately 800m underground. Visit https://www.snowyhydro.com.au/news/local-and-global-experts-to-build-snowy-2-0/.
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