In September 2009 Hydro Tasmania, Australia's largest generator of renewable energy, took full ownership of Momentum. This has given Momentum an opportunity to offer a whole network of energy experts and consultanting services to our customers, through our parent company Hydro Tasmania, and our sister company, Entura.

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Hydro Tasmania

Since their first hydropower development almost a century ago, Hydro Tasmania has been a leader in renewable energy development and is Australia’s largest producer of renewable energy. Today, a combination of water and wind power is used to harness natural energy.

Hydro Tasmania at a glance

• Hydro Tasmania is Australia’s leading renewable energy business. We generate hydropower in Tasmania and trade electricity and energy-related environmental products (such as Renewable Energy Certificates) in the Australian market.
• Hydro Tasmania is the largest water manager in Australia.
• We own and operate King Island’s Huxley Hill wind farm and two diesel power stations on Bass Strait islands. They’re good examples of innovative use of combined renewable technologies.
• We’re owned by the Government of Tasmania and currently employ over 800 people. We have assets worth around $4.8 billion.

Find out more at www.hydro.com.au

Entura

Our consulting arm, Entura, is one of Australia’s most experienced energy and water consultants. They provide expert services across the Asia-Pacific region in the areas of renewable energy, power engineering, hydro power, water infrastructure, water management and environmental management.

Find out more at www.entura.com.au

See the video below showing how hydropower assets need to be maintained. Hydro Tasmania undertook a major project to replace Catagunya dam's anchors with new world class ones in 2009.