Rio tinto approves new solar farm and battery storage to power its amrun bauxite operations on cape york

Weipa, australia--(business wire)--rio tinto has approved a new 12.4mw solar farm and 8.8mva/2.1mwh of battery storage to provide renewable energy for the amrun bauxite operations near weipa in queensland. the 12.4mw solar farm and battery storage are part of rio tinto's global decarbonisation strategy and ongoing efforts to reduce emissions at its pacific bauxite, alumina and aluminium operations. they are expected to reduce amrun's diesel electricity consumption by 37 percent and annual co2-e.
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