Snowyhydro Hunter Power Project

Client

NSW Government

Year

2024

Blastcoat were engaged to do the surface preparation and blasting of the 3 storage tanks for Saunders as part of the Snowyhydro Hunter Power Project. This was a project where safety was paramount due to complex site conditions.
The Hunter Power Project underpins a greater investment into renewables in the Hunter Region by constructing a gas-fired power station at Kurri Kurri. The project includes the construction of 2 open-cycle gas turbines, capable of operating on natural gas, hydrogen and diesel as a backup.
This power station is essential for NSW and was declared by the State Government as a Critical State Significant Infrastructure project in Dec 2020.
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