
The transformation of one of Australia's oldest open-cut pits into a 250 megawatt pumped hydro project has been boosted by a $9.45million state government funding injection.
The Muswellbrook pumped hydro project, a joint venture between AGL Energy and Idemitsu Australia, was one of five NSW projects that received a total of $44.8 million from the pumped hydro recoverable grants program.