On December 19, 2010, a bitterly cold and wet day, we visited the AGL Bogong hydroelectric power station, at Bogong, part of the Kiewa scheme, 300 km NE of Melbourne.

The scheme diverts and harnesses water from the Rocky Valley and Pretty Valley Branches of the east Kiewa River, which rises on the Bogong High Plains, and the West Kiewa River, which rises near Mt Hotham,

This recently completed station diverts water normally discharged into the Pretty Valley Creek from the McKay Creek Power Station. ... (more)