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Gladstone Renewables PPAs with Edify Energy

This project is announced in Australia. The source does not give a quantified reduction for this project.

Status
Announced
Estimated reduction
Not quantified in the source
Countries
Australia
Sector
Renewable power
Announced
Not stated
Expected start
2028

About this project

The description is as the source gives it.

Two new solar and battery hybrid services agreements for 600 MW solar and 2,400 MWh BESS at Smoky Creek and Guthrie’s Gap, with Rio Tinto purchasing 90% offtake for 20 years to power Gladstone aluminium operations in Queensland. Adds to 2.2 GW of prior renewable PPAs. Evidence: "Rio Tinto and Edify Energy have signed two new solar and battery hybrid services agreements (HSAs) to increase the supply of reliable, competitively priced electricity to Rio Tinto’s Gladstone aluminium operations in Queensland." — https://www.riotinto.com/en/news/releases/2025/rio-tinto-and-edify-energy-sign-landmark-solar-and-battery-agreement-for-rio-tintos-gladstone-operations

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