The Snowy Hydro Scheme is primarily _in the Kosciuszko National Park and _on local snowmelt to create electricity that is used right across_. Due to their _ peaks and seasonal snow, the Australian Alps strongly_ the hydrology of Eastern Australia. The Alps contribute _quantities of snowmelt to the _ systems of eastern Australia. To provide a guaranteed _of water to Australia's dry _on the western side of the Great Dividing Range, the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electricity Scheme was _to provide stability and _to these fertile areas, allowing them to prosper and _. The extremely complex network of dams, tunnels and _that store and supply the areas in need are_. The Scheme has 145 kilometres of _tunnels and 80 kilometres of aqueducts, which collect and _most of the inflows to the Snowy Mountains area, to _a reliable supply of water which assists in the production of the agricultural_.