Entura

About Entura

Entura is a specialist power and water consulting firm based in Tasmania that operates as part of Hydro Tasmania, Australia's largest renewable energy producer. The firm provides environmental planning and approvals management services across the renewable energy and water infrastructure sectors. Entura operates from offices in Hobart, Melbourne, Adelaide, and New Delhi, supporting projects throughout the Asia-Pacific region.

Environmental Services

The practice provides environmental planning, approvals and management services for major power and water infrastructure projects. Environmental assessment work covers hydropower developments, wind farms, solar installations, and water supply systems including dams and irrigation networks. The firm prepares environmental impact assessments and manages approval processes under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 and Tasmania's Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994.

• Environmental impact assessment for renewable energy projects
• Dam safety and environmental risk management
• Water infrastructure environmental planning
• Flora and fauna assessment services
• Environmental monitoring and compliance

Technical Expertise and Heritage

The firm holds more than 100 years of experience through its connection to Hydro Tasmania in creating and maintaining power and water assets. The team works on projects spanning the entire lifecycle of infrastructure developments, from initial planning through to operations and maintenance. Environmental specialists collaborate with engineers, hydrologists and asset managers to deliver integrated solutions for complex infrastructure projects.

• Heritage in hydropower and renewable energy development
• Experience with government and corporate clients
• Involvement in major dam and water infrastructure projects
• Integration of environmental and engineering solutions

Service Areas

Entura serves clients across Australia and internationally, with particular focus on Tasmania, Victoria, and South Australia through its Australian offices. The practice supports government agencies, funding bodies, and corporate clients on environmental aspects of power and water projects. International work extends through the Asia-Pacific region and Africa, covering environmental assessment and management for renewable energy and water infrastructure developments.