The Queensland Government has unveiled its 2025–26 Budget, with almost $10 billion allocated to major water and energy ...

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

Queensland Budget delivers the foundation for a fresh start for the Wide Bay-Burnett with key community safety, health, road, water and energy ...

The lines form part of the wider Borumba Dam proposal, which is listed in the report at a cost of $14.2 billion but which is claimed to have blown out by at least $4 billion.

Borumba will be capable of dispatching 2 000 MW and of storing up to 24 hours of energy. The existing lower reservoir (Lake Borumba) will be expanded with a new dam wall downstream from the ...

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.

The $14.2 billion Pumped Hydro project at Borumba Dam, about 70 kilometres south west of Noosa, would provide renewable power to about two million homes. A total of seven dams would be required ...

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 ...

Qld Hydro is in the exploratory phase of transforming Borumba Dam into a pumped hydro powerhouse. Borumba Dam, Saturday August 5, 2023. Picture: Christine Schindler ...

The scheme, based around ­Borumba Dam in the Mary River Basin, is one of two pumped hydro projects at the centre of the state’s plan to end its reliance on coal-fired power by 2035.

The 2 GW Borumba Pumped Hydro Energy Storage project in Queensland has been declared a coordinated project by Queensland’s Coordinator-General. This declaration means a rigorous assessment of social, ...