A new business case is in the works for a controversial $18bn proposed pumped hydro project near Gympie after a turbulent ...

Taking Borumba Dam out of the pumping process would prevent creating tides of between two to 10 metres a day, which would cause erosion and send sediment down the Mary river to the Great Barrier Reef.

This dam will reach 20m higher than the one in place and increase Borumba’s water capacity from 46GL to 220GL. “This provides reliability to run the hydro scheme, but also the reliability for ...

The game-changing, $14.2bn, 2000MW Borumba pumped hydro project which will transform the Mary Valley into a major hub of Qld electricity has been greeted locally with a mixture of fear and excitement.

The game-changing, $14.2bn, 2000MW Borumba pumped hydro project which will transform the Mary Valley into a major hub of Qld electricity has been greeted locally with a mixture of fear and excitement.

The game-changing, $14.2bn, 2000MW Borumba pumped hydro project which will transform the Mary Valley into a major hub of Qld electricity has been greeted locally with a mixture of fear and excitement.

The state LNP opposition has stopped short of following in its federal namesake’s footsteps and rejecting plans to build a $14 billion pumped hydro plant at Borumba Dam, but the project’s fate ...

Work to transform Borumba Dam into a key piece of Queensland’s electrical “SuperGrid” could be underway within three years. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe for $4.

Taking Borumba Dam out of the pumping process would prevent creating tides of between two to 10 metres a day, which would cause erosion and send sediment down the Mary river to the Great Barrier Reef.