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Fortescue Metals Group autonomous drilling rig in the Pilbara, Western Australia. Image: Fortescue Metals Group.

Consultation for 5.4GW renewable energy and battery project to power metals mining in Australia

February 9, 2022
A public consultation period has opened on plans for a vast renewable energy project including large-scale battery storage which would be used to power mining operations for Australian metals company Fortescue. 
Tesla-Neoen's Hornsdale Power Reserve BESS was delivered in just 100 days from contracting to execution, in 2017. Since then projects on a similar or larger scale have become increasingly common. Image: Neoen / Tesla.

Hornsdale developer Neon’s proposed hybrid projects for Australia get bigger and bigger

September 12, 2019
Neoen, the French developer which partnered with Tesla on the 129MWh large-scale battery at Hornsdale Wind Farm, South Australia, wants to build an energy superpark in the state that comprises 1.2GW of wind, 600MW of solar and 800MW of battery storage capacity.

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