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Decarbonization project

Alcoa Renewable Powered Electric Calcination Pilot

This project is under development in Australia.

Status
Under development
Estimated reduction
264 tCO2e, period not stated
Countries
Australia
Sector
Renewable power
Announced
31 March 2022
Expected start
2025

About this project

The description is as the source gives it.

Alcoa is piloting the electrification of the calcination process in alumina refining at the Pinjarra Alumina Refinery in Western Australia to reduce carbon emissions. The project is supported by USD 5.9 million from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency, announced in 2022. Pilot testing targets completion by mid-2026.

Statuses, countries and reductions are as the public source states them, and may be out of date.

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