Snowy Hydro CEO Dennis Barnes has said the $25 billion Snowy Hydro 2.0 project would be “toast” without government backing.

2GB Drive host James Willis has criticised Snowy Hydro 2.0, saying public sector projects lack accountability when taxpayer money is involved.

“In the public sector when it’s our money, it doesn’t matter,” Willis said.

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