Federal Government studies feasibility of a circa $2 billion expansion of public gentailer Snowy Hydro

Alongside the SA Government’s similar plan to directly enter the National Energy Market's (NEM’s) wholesale generation market came a surprise announcement this week that the Federal Liberal Government is considering its own supply-side intervention – through a $2 billion expansion of the publicly-owned Snowy Hydro business – designed to increase output by 50 per cent. KEY: SA Government, Energy.