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Kathleen Valley Lithium Mine Renewable Energy System

Sector: Solar • Location: Kathleen Valley, Western Australia, Australia

Source: Renew Economy

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Under Construction

Liontown Resources operates Australia's first underground lithium mine at Kathleen Valley, which has installed a hybrid renewable energy system combining wind, solar, and battery storage to power the mine. The system includes 30 MW of wind, 16 MW of solar, and 18 MW of battery storage, achieving an average renewable share of 81% over the last year and aiming for net-zero operational emissions by 2

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Solar, Energy Storage, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Kathleen Valley, Western Australia, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Renew Economy

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The project “Kathleen Valley Lithium Mine Renewable Energy System” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Kathleen Valley, Western Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Renew Economy.

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2026-07-22

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Liontown Resources operates Australia's first underground lithium mine at Kathleen Valley, which has installed a hybrid renewable energy system combining wind, solar, and battery storage to power the mine. The system includes 30 MW of wind, 16 MW of solar, and 18 MW of battery storage, achieving an average renewable share of 81% over the last year and aiming for net-zero operational emissions by 2034.

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Australia

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Western Australia

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Kathleen Valley

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Solar, Energy Storage, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2025-11-27

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