World’s largest phosphate miner turns to solar
OCP Group has unveiled a plan to power its operations in Morocco with 200 MW of solar plants, backed by $110.5 million of financing.
Hybrid wind-solar-storage powering mine in Madagascar under 20-year PPA
The 8 MW/12MW wind-solar facility will be connected to 8.2 MW of storage and will power operations at Rio Tinto’s ilmenite mine in Southern Madagascar.
Malian gold mine powered by 30 MW/15.4 MWh of solar-plus-storage
The solar-plus-storage facility will reduce heavy fuel oil consumption by 13.1 million liters per year.
Unsubsidized solar for underground zinc-lead mine in Namibia
Canadian mining company Trevali will buy power from a solar plant located near its Rosh Pinah mine under a 15-year power purchase agreement.
Australian miner unveils big solar ambitions
Fortescue Metals has revealed ambitious plans to build one of the biggest renewable energy portfolios in the world, with more than 235 GW of capacity, or five times the current capacity of Australia’s National Energy Market.
