Published: Jan 24, 2024 09:13
【Rio Tinto to use Australia's largest solar power plant to power aluminum project】Rio Tinto Group plans to reduce direct emissions by half by 2030 and has reached a power supply agreement with one of Australia's largest solar energy projects to provide power for its energy-intensive Gladstone aluminum project. Rio Tinto announced on January 24 that it will purchase all the electricity generated by the 1.1-megawatt Upper Calliope solar power station planned to be built in Queensland by European Energy company, for a period of 25 years.

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