Snowy 2.0.

BESS · Snowy Hydro Ltd · Storage - Pumped hydro

Development AEMO: Committed¹ Hydro - Water NEM data · 24 hours
732/116,660 MW
Registered nameplate capacity / storage
Est. SRMC
$1.20/MWh
Key information
Capacity
732 MW / 116,660 MWh

AEMO status Committed¹
Project status Development (AI)

DUID
Owner Snowy Hydro Ltd
Commissioned Dec 2028
Expected closure 2025-07-02
Closure date
Technology Storage - Pumped hydro
Fuel Hydro - Water
Turbine OEM
Turbine type / model
Stats window
03 Jun 2026 19:25 → 04 Jun 2026 19:25 AEST

Dispatch & revenue

03 Jun 2026 19:25 → 04 Jun 2026 19:25 AEST

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Financial overview

2026 real AUD. Monetary values are CPI-adjusted to 2026 real Australian dollars. Greenfield capex uses AEMO benchmarks when plant-specific cost is unknown.
Type
Pumped hydro
Capacity
732 MW / 116,660 MWh
Revenue (× MLF) (stats)
See dispatch stats link above
Est. SRMC
$1.20/MWh
Capex total (greenfield) default
$23,332.00M

Shown in table
$23,332.00M (2026 real AUD)

Capex refurbishment
Capex / MWh storage default
$200,000

Shown in table
$200.0k (2026 real AUD)

Fixed OPEX (annual)
Fixed OPEX / MW-yr default
$45,000

Shown in table
$45.0k (2026 real AUD)

Variable OPEX / MWh default
$1.20

Shown in table
$1.20 (2026 real AUD)

Fuel cost / GJ
Heat rate GJ/MWh

Confidence: unknown · Status: needs review · Capex basis: unknown