AGL in conjunction with River Murray Operations announced today that releases from Dartmouth Reservoir will be increased for the purposes of Electricity Generation.
The current discharge at Coleman's Gauge of 200 ML/d or .807 M gauge height will be gradually increased to 1200ML/d or 1.480 M gauge height, commencing at 09:30 hrs on 22/05/2023
This increase is expected to result in the flow at Tallandoon rising to approximately 1700 ML/d or 1.85 M gauge height.
The duration of the increased releases for electricity generation is until approx. 09:30Hours, 24/05/2023 but will be dependent upon electricity demand in the immediate future. A further flow advice will be issued when there is a significant change to the release program.
For further information contact:
| Mr Adam Budzynski Production Manager, AGL Hydro |
Duty Officer River Murray Operations Murray–Darling Basin Authority |
| Ph: +61 4 7680 6417 | Ph: 02 6279 0100 |
Contact the MDBA media office at media@mdba.gov.au or 02 6279 0141