Terminal Storage Mini Hydro is the name of an electricity generator operating in the supply pipes for

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's water supply in

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. The facility is installed at Tea Tree Gully and uses a stainless steel turbine in the gravity-powered supply pipes. It was developed by

SA Water SA Water is a government business enterprise wholly owned by the Government of South Australia. History SA Water was established by the proclamation of the ''South Australian Water Corporation Act 1994'' on 1 July 1995. Prior to this its predec ...

who own and operate the water distribution with experience from

Hydro Tasmania Hydro Tasmania, known for most of its history as the Hydro-Electric Commission (HEC) or The Hydro, is the trading name of the Hydro-Electric Corporation, a Tasmanian Government business enterprise which is the predominant electricity generator i ...

. When it was installed, it had a capacity of . It has been upgraded to now provide . Hydro Tasmania and SA Water are equal partners in the joint venture which opened in October 2003. In 2011–12, it generated of electricity.

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