Snowy Hydro 2.0 executives awarded bonuses totalling $751,925 despite cost blowout

Snowy Hydro 2.0 executives awarded bonuses totalling $751,925 despite cost blowout

Annual reports show NSW renewable company’s CEO opted out of cash bonus, while CSIRO’s chief received an extra $200, 000

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Executives at the troubled Snowy Hydro company collectively banked bonuses worth a combined $751, 925 in the last financial year, despite its renewable energy project blowing out to 12 times its original cost.

But Guardian Australia can reveal chief executive, Dennis Barnes, who has a base salary of $1, 845, 126, opted not to accept the extra cash. Continue reading...

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