Snowy profits steady amid pumped hydro strains, while CEO Barnes sees his take-home benefits sink below $2 million

Snowy Hydro, in the midst of a significant reassessment of the cost of building its giant 2.0 pumped hydro project, reported a 6% increase in earnings in the year to last June, while the total take-home benefits on chief executive Dennis Barnes were less than $2 million for the second year…